20-year-old hospitalized after shooting in Merced

MERCED, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A 20-year-old antheral was hospitalized pursuing a shooting successful Merced, the county's sheriff's bureau said.

Deputies were notified of a shooting successful the country of Keely Avenue, betwixt 22nd Street and 23rd Street successful Merced connected Thursday astatine astir 11:30 p.m.

Sheriff's officials said a 20-year-old antheral was injured successful the shooting. He was transported to a section country infirmary for non-life-threatening injuries.

This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with accusation regarding this incidental is urged to interaction the Merced County Sheriff's Office astatine 209-385-7445. Callers whitethorn stay anonymous.