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Teen Wounded in York Shooting as Police Probe Separate Fatal Attack

Police are seeking tips to clarify whether the two Sunday shootings were connected.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 3:42 p.m. to the 600 block of Vander Avenue and found a 14-year-old boy with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
  • The teen was taken to a local hospital for treatment, according to a York City Police Department statement.
  • Earlier that afternoon, a 31-year-old man was killed in a separate shooting on the 900 block of East King Street.
  • Investigators have not determined any connection between the two incidents and have released few additional details.
  • Police ask anyone with information to email Detective Commander Andy Baez at abaez@yorkcity.org or call the tip line at 717-849-2204.