ANTIOCH — An 18-year-old is predicted to recuperate after an damage capturing throughout a theft outdoors a house Tuesday, authorities stated.
Shortly after 7:35 p.m., Contra Costa County Hearth Safety District firefighters responded to reviews of a doable medical emergency within the 5100 block of Carriage Approach, west of Woodbridge Approach.
In statements Wednesday, police stated officers responded to a capturing report, and arrived to seek out an 18-year-old affected by a gunshot wound to his leg.
Officers offered care till different first responders took the teenager to a hospital for therapy. Police didn't present his situation, however stated he was anticipated to outlive.
Investigators stated they discovered that a group of individuals had been stealing a number of bikes in a house’s driveway when the teenager got here out of the house. Moments later, group members shot on the teen, wounding him.
The group then fled with at the least one of many bikes. Police didn't share any particulars instantly about any description of suspects, related autos or instructions of flight.
Anybody with data to contact Antioch police Detective Adam Duffy at 925-779-6884 or e-mail aduffy@antiochca.gaduffy@antiochca.gov, or textual content an nameless tip to 274637 (CRIMES) utilizing the key phrase ANTIOCH.
Contact George Kelly at 408-859-5180.