Six teenagers were shot at a party in Moreno Valley late Saturday night, with five of them suffering life-threatening injuries. The incident occurred around 11 p.m. in the 12000 block of Orchid Lane, prompting a swift response from sheriff’s deputies after reports of gunfire.
When officers arrived, they found a male victim with multiple gunshot wounds. As they assessed the scene, they discovered four more males who had also been shot. A sixth teenager later arrived at a local hospital with gunshot wounds and was confirmed to be involved in the incident.
The ages of the victims ranged from 14 to 18 years old. Emergency responders treated the injured at the scene before transporting them to a nearby hospital. The condition of the victims was described as critical, raising concerns about their recovery.
Authorities are still investigating the shooting and have not identified any suspects. The circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear as officials work to piece together what led to the violence. This tragic event highlights ongoing concerns about youth safety and gun violence in communities across the country.