Boy shot multiple times in Merced County, deputies say

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Deputies are investigating a shooting successful Winton that sent a lad to the hospital.

Merced County sheriff's deputies responded conscionable aft 11:30 p.m. Monday to Rex Avenue and Crawford Street.

When deputies arrived, they recovered a lad suffering from 3 gunshot wounds.

Officials accidental helium is expected to afloat recover.

Detectives are inactive connected country talking to neighbors and gathering camera footage.

There is nary fishy accusation astatine this time.

If you cognize thing astir this incident, you are asked to scope retired to the Merced County Sheriff's Office.