10-Year Old Hurt in Richland Shooting, Police Are Investigating

Richland Police Are Investigating a Drive-By Shooting Which Injured a Child.

At about 4 am Thursday, Officers responded to reports of shots fired at the Orchard Hills Apartments, at 1845 Leslie Road. Moments later, several more calls were made to 911 reporting that a residence was struck in the drive-by shooting.

A 10-Year Old Child was Injured in the Gunfire.

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Richland Police Officers arrived and quickly located numerous shell casings in the parking lot outside the location, as well as multiple bullet holes that struck the apartments and a nearby residence, as well. Inside, Richland officers located the injured child.

• The injured child sustained two gunshot wounds and was transported to the hospital.

• The child was treated for injuries and released a short time later.

• No one else was injured in the shooting.

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Anyone with information regarding this shooting is urged to contact the Richland Police Department at 509-628-0333.

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