A teenage boy was shot and killed near the Onondaga Park pool in Syracuse on June 24, according to WSYR. Police responded around 2 p.m. and found the teen, believed to be about 15, outside the pool fence with a stomach wound. He later died at the hospital.
Police believe only one shot was fired and have a suspect in mind, though the weapon has not been recovered. The shooting occurred just a day after another incident in the city. Officials assured the public that pool activities will continue with support and counseling offered to staff.
The investigation remains ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact Syracuse Police at 315-442-5200.
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