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Two Dead, Five Injured in Saturday Night Shooting in Yuma, Arizona

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Key takeaways:

  • On Saturday night, a shooting in Yuma, Arizona left two people dead and five others injured.
  • The two deceased victims were 19 and 20 years old, and a 16-year-old boy was flown to Phoenix for life-threatening injuries.
  • The Yuma Police Department is asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact them.

Yuma, Arizona – On Saturday night, a shooting in Yuma left two people dead and five others injured.

At 10:54 p.m., officers with the Yuma Police Department responded to a shooting in the 3800 block of S. J Edward Drive. Seven male victims were found with gunshot wounds.

The two deceased victims were 19 and 20 years old. A 16-year-old boy was flown from Yuma Regional Medical Center to Phoenix to receive treatment for life-threatening injuries. The other victims, a 15-year-old boy, a 16-year-old boy, an 18-year-old man and a 19-year-old man, all had nonlife-threatening injuries.

At this time, police have not identified any of the victims or released information on what led up to the shooting. The investigation is ongoing.

The Yuma Police Department is asking anyone with information about the shooting to contact them at 928-373-4700 or 78-Crime at (928) 782-7463 to remain anonymous.

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