Location: 200 Block of South 32nd Street
Case Number: 23-07584
Date/Time: November 3rd, 2023 at 10:09 PM
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Completed By: Sergeant James Wilson
NARRATIVE OF INCIDENT:
On November 3rd, 2023 at 10:09 PM Officers with the Springfield Police Department responded to the 200 block of South 32nd Street. Area residents called the police after hearing gunshots. When Officers arrived on scene, they located a 16 year old female and a 20 year old female who had both been shot. The two females were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Officers contacted several witnesses on scene who refused to cooperate with the investigation. It was learned, the two victims and a few friends went to the location for a pre-planned fight with an opposing group. While they were waiting, members of the other group arrived and shot the two victims as they were sitting in a vehicle.
Detectives were called to the scene to assist with the investigation and at this time no arrests have been made. This investigation is ongoing and anyone with information or video surveillance regarding this incident is asked to contact the Springfield Police Department at 541.726.3721.