A “chaotic” scene ensued Thursday after pictures have been fired at a Maverik in West Valley Metropolis, inflicting bystanders to flee the realm, police mentioned. Spenser Heaps, Deseret Information
A "chaotic" scene ensued Thursday after pictures have been fired at a gasoline station in West Valley Metropolis, inflicting bystanders to flee the realm, police mentioned.
Officers earlier Thursday had been trying to find juveniles with a gun who stole a automotive, West Valley police reported. Officers have been unable to find the stolen automobile, however whereas they have been looking out they responded to pictures fired at Maverik, 2675 S. 3200 West.
Police mentioned they consider it was one particular person firing pictures and never a shootout between a number of events.
Nobody was struck, however the constructing sustained some injury, police mentioned. When officers arrived, teenagers have been fleeing the realm and a few have been taken into custody.
Police finally decided most of these they took into custody had merely been fleeing the capturing and weren't concerned within the battle.
One juvenile remained in custody late Thursday, and police have been investigating whether or not he was concerned within the capturing or whether or not he had been fleeing the capturing as nicely, in accordance with police.
Police are trying to find surveillance video from the realm.
It was not instantly clear if the automotive theft and the capturing on the Maverik have been linked.