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Teenager shot in shoulder in northwest Grand Rapids

Posted at 12:04 PM, Aug 29, 2015
and last updated 2015-08-29 14:49:08-04

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids police say that a teenager was shot in the shoulder Saturday morning by an assailant wearing a white mask.

Around 9:45 AM, the 15-year-old was shot near the corner of Jackson Place and Chatham St.

Police say that the assailant was a man wearing a white mask. He was seen fleeing the area in a silver SUV.

The teenager was taken to Helen Devos Children’s Hospital for his non-life threatening injuries.

Anyone with information is encouraged to share with the Grand Rapids Police Department at 616.456.3403.