One person shot in Chester County, teen arrested
One person is hurt after being shot in Chester County on Tuesday night, according to the sheriff’s office.
Deputies received a call around 10 p.m. on Tuesday about a scene on 3rd Street in the Eureka community, just off of Saluda Street in Chester. Responding officials found one person with a gunshot wound and gave the person first aid.
Law enforcement is currently at a shooting scene on Third Street in the Eureka community in Chester. At this time one subject has been shot and is receiving medical care. Sheriff’s Deputies are currently on scene conducting an investigation.
— Chester County Sheriff's Office (@ChesterSheriff) March 15, 2023
Wednesday morning, the sheriff’s office said a suspect was found in a home near Pleasant Grove Road. The suspect wasn’t identified, but the sheriff’s office said they’re 17 years old.
According to the sheriff’s office, the suspect will be charged as an adult. They’re facing charges of attempted murder, first-degree burglary, and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence.
This is a developing story; check back at wsoctv.com for updates.
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