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Teen injured in Clairemont drive-by shooting, police searching for suspects
NBC 7 San Diego • • nation
Key Points:
- A teenager was shot in the leg during a drive-by shooting near Genesee Avenue and Mount Etna Drive in San Diego on Monday afternoon, prompting a search for four suspects in a dark-colored sedan.
- The victim was transported to Sharp Memorial Hospital, with his condition not immediately known, while police continue to investigate and seek public assistance in identifying the vehicle.
- Witnesses reported the suspects fled in a black or dark grey Nissan sedan with four occupants, and police are using license plate recognition technology to track the car.
- The shooting involved five rounds fired from the passenger seat, and authorities stated the incident appears isolated and unrelated to recent local criminal activity.
- Traffic was disrupted for several hours as police conducted their investigation, and officials urged drivers to use alternate routes during the search.
