Fight at Gilroy school ends in off-campus shooting
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Fight at Gilroy school ends in off-campus shooting
"The fight started as the school day was ending, just before 2 p.m., at Mt. Madonna Continuation High School, located at 9300 Wren Ave., according to the Gilroy Police Department. When officers arrived at the scene, they learned some of the people involved in the fight had left in vehicles. Minutes later, another fight was reported in the 500 block of Broadway. At least one gunshot was heard during the second fight, police said."
"Officers found a 17-year-old boy suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was taken to an area hospital, where he remained in critical but stable condition Wednesday. A 15-year-old boy was identified as a suspect in the shooting, police said. He was arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder and assault with a firearm and booked into Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall."
Students fought near Mt. Madonna Continuation High School shortly before 2 p.m., and some participants left in vehicles. Minutes later a second altercation occurred on the 500 block of Broadway, during which at least one gunshot was heard. Officers located a 17-year-old boy with at least one gunshot wound; he was hospitalized in critical but stable condition. A 15-year-old boy was arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder and assault with a firearm and was booked into Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall. No motive or additional details were released. Investigators requested anyone with information to contact Detective J. Arbrun, Sgt. K. Ellsworth, or the anonymous tip line.
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