Troy Community Shooting Alarm:- Troy residents are horrified by a weekend shooting. Tonight, police are searching for the culprit who shot two girls. The Troy neighbourhood are on edge after an 11-year-old girl and a 14-year-old girl were shot.
Friends of the youngsters are distraught and want the suspect to come forward. “Bop bop bop bop bop that’s when I started hearing gun shots everything happened so fast,” a victim’s cousin said.
According to witnesses, there was a dispute between individuals in a sport utility vehicle (SUV) and a gathering of people on the street before to the occurrence of the shooting incident on Sunday morning.
The police are currently searching for the suspect who fled rapidly. The projectiles discharged during the shooting incident impacted a residence in multiple locations, causing the glass to break and subsequently penetrating the bodies of two young girls, resulting in significant injuries for one of them.
According to reports, the 11-year-old sustained a gunshot wound to her leg and a bullet grazed her skull. However, she is reported to be in stable condition.
Her midriff was shot, and the bullet went to her leg, leaving the 14-year-old hospitalized for surgery. Residents have often urged law enforcement and community leaders to take more immediate action to address the neighborhood’s crime and violence to avert further deterioration.
“The response rate is abysmal; they are not arriving promptly for any purpose.” A police officer arrived three minutes after the shooting. “The shooters left. The time was excessive.”
Furthermore, disseminating this message to individuals engaged in the perpetration of the violent crimes. “Cease the use of firearms.” Disarm yourselves and engage in physical combat instead. Cease the utilization of weaponry. Firearms do not cause fatalities; individuals are responsible for causing harm.
“The individuals wielding firearms are the ones responsible for taking lives, not the firearms themselves,” stated the young girl’s cousin. We have received a statement from Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello regarding the shooting. In her statement, she expresses her strong indignation and assures that the police will make every effort to apprehend the individual guilty.