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Three people, two teenagers, critically injured in Burlington Shooting Sunday night

Police said all three were taken to a nearby hospital after officers discovered them at the scene with gunshot wounds.

Posted 2023-06-12T02:06:06+00:00 - Updated 2023-06-12T04:44:51+00:00

Burlington police are investigating a shooting Sunday evening that injured one adult and two 15-year-olds.

According to police, officers responded to a call of shots fired at approximately 6:30 p.m. on the corner of Holly Street and Evans Street.

When officers arrived, they discovered the three victims suffering from gunshot wounds.

One 19-year-old male and two 15-year-old males were transported to a nearby hospital, where they are receiving treatment for critical injuries.

Burlington police said investigators are currently in the preliminary stages of the investigation and more information will be released as it becomes available.

Officers are asking anyone with information on the shooting to call 336-229-3500. For anonymous methods, officers are asking residents to call the Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at 336-229-7100.