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Man involved in shooting Friday remains in critical condition

Published May 6, 2019 4:46 PM

According to the Yuma Police Department, the man shot during the incident reported on Friday at the 1100 block of South Avenue A was found to be the suspect in the case.

Police also corrected the suspect’s age to 23-years-old.

No charges have been found at this time as the suspect is in critical condition in the hospital.

Yuma police responded to reports of a shooting near the area of Avenue A between 10th Street and 14th Street Friday afternoon. Police confirmed a 23-year-old man was shot and transported to Yuma Regional Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.

The incident caused OC Johnson Elementary School to be placed under lockdown for ten minutes.

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