YUMA, Ariz.- UPDATE: Yuma police spokesperson Lori Franklin confirms the teenager involved in the gang-related shooting died from his injuries.
Yuma Police Department officials initially reported the drive-by shooting happened on 17 Avenue near 5th Street. Witness say they saw and heard multiple shots being fired.
“I was there in my couch there in my bed. I thought someone was trying to come in and then I just went outside and I saw three cars, a Nissan, a white truck and a Jeep. So, they were just shooting this way and this way,” said a minor who lives in area where the incident happened.
YPD officers say they are still trying to put the pieces together. The victim has not be identified. The Yuma Police Department encourages anyone with any information about this case to please call Detective Escott at (928) 373-4680, Detective Angulo at (928)-373-4680, Sergeant Freedman at (928)-373-4749 or 78-Crime at (928) 782-7463 to remain anonymous.