Teen found with multiple gunshot wounds in Arlington, in critical condition, police say
A male teen is in critical condition after officers found him with multiple gunshot wounds Wednesday night in an apartment, according to Arlington police.
Just before 7 p.m. Wednesday, Arlington police responded to an apartment complex in the 1500 block of Harrell Drive, east of Texas 360 in south Arlington, to investigate a reported shooting.
When officers arrived, they found a teenage male inside an apartment with multiple gunshot wounds, according to police.
The victim was transported to a local hospital, where he was in critical condition. Arlington police spokesperson Tim Ciesco told the Star-Telegram that the victim was awake when doctors began prepping him for a medical procedure.
No arrests have been made as detectives continue working to identify the shooter, police say.
Authorities do not believe the shooting was random and think that the victim knows the shooter.
This story was originally published February 1, 2024 at 6:37 PM.
