March 25: Two more 17-year-olds charged after Williamson shooting
State police say two additional suspects have been arrested after four people were shot at a home in Williamson.
Two unnamed suspects had been arrested after the shooting. One was 18-years-old, while the other was 17-years-old, according to state police. In the second round of arrests- both suspects were 17-years-old, according to an update.
Both were charged with felony counts of burglary, assault, and criminal use of a firearm. All of the charges were referred to Wayne County Youth Part Court.
State police added that the suspects remain hospitalized at this time.
Three 17 year-olds and an 18 year-old came to this apartment last night in Williamson, two went inside and a shootout ensued. @nyspolice have two in custody, the other two are in the hospital. @news10nbc pic.twitter.com/g7cYfU1uGo
— Jennifer Lewke (@WHEC_JLewke) March 24, 2022
March 24: Two charged with assault, burglary after Williamson shooting but neither identified
State police say they are continuing with an investigation after four people were shot at a residence on Pearsall Road in the town of Williamson on Wednesday.
The New York State Police Forensic Identification Unit worked through the night- and are still on-scene conducting an investigation.
According to an update from state police, three of the individuals who were shot last night continue to be treated for their injuries at Strong Memorial Hospital. Investigators will not be able to interview the injured until treatment is complete.
State police have charged a 17-year-old and 18-year-old with first-degree burglary, first-degree assault, and first-degree criminal used of a firearm- all Class B felonies.
They did not identify any of those involved, and said the 17-year-old was referred to youth court.
March 23: Four people hospitalized after shooting in Williamson
State police were on scene of a shooting in Williamson, Wayne County throughout the overnight hours. The shooting happened hours after first responders were called to a major chemical plant fire in Williamson.
Captain Samuel Specie told News10NBC that the call came in as a ‘disturbance’. A vehicle was taken from the scene on a flatbed, according to their reporting- but no additional information was released by authorities.
A total of four people were shot at the home on Pearsall Road in Williamson. Calls for gunshots came in around 5:30 p.m.
When authorities arrived they found four people who had been shot. At this point, one person is listed in stable condition, with another being critically injured.
Troopers confirmed that three people were taken to Strong Memorial Hospital by ambulance- with a fourth individual being airlifted.
No other information was immediately available. Check back for updates throughout the day.
Troopers say neighbors reported a “disturbance,“ gunshots.
They found four people who had been shot.
Three of them taken to Strong Hospital by ambulance, one by helicopter.
Tonight, troopers report one victim in “stable“ condition, three more “critical.“ pic.twitter.com/jmxO174HNc— Charles Molineaux (@CharlesMreports) March 24, 2022
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