Two kids, man injured in South Ogden shooting

Published: Saturday, July 11 2009 1:05 p.m. MDT

SOUTH OGDEN — A shotgun blast burst through a window of a home on Porter Avenue near 36th Street late Friday night, injuring two young boys and one man, police said.

South Ogden police officer Marci Edwards said buckshot from the blast hit a 5-year-old, a 6-year-old and a 29-year-old. The extent of their injuries are unclear, but they are not considered life-threatening.

The suspects were on foot when the shot was fired around 11 p.m., police said, but additional details and descriptions were unavailable.

Edwards said the incident may be gang related.

— Clayton Norlen

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