Juvenile shot in attempted carjacking

District 4 officers responded to a Shooting on November 25 at approximately 4 p.m. at Bailey Ave and N Garrison Ave.

A 73-year-old man told officers he was sitting in his parked vehicle at the above location. Two males, 14 and 16 years old, approached him and pointed a gun at him demanding his keys. The 73-year-old man threw his keys in a nearby open field. A struggle ensued between the 73-year-old and the 14-year-old, who was holding the gun. The 14-year-old fired the gun, shooting the 16-year-old in the legs.

EMS transported the 16-year-old to an area hospital.

The 73-year-old man suffered minor injuries and refused medical treatment.

A firearm was recovered at the scene.

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