MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Three teenagers are in the hospital after being shot Sunday morning, the Memphis Police confirmed.
At 7:01 a.m., officers responded to three shooting victims, all 17 years old, at Methodist North Hospital.
The teens were driven there by private vehicle to the hospital. Accor
ding to a police report, a white Infiniti with no license plate dropped the victims off in the parking lot.
Memphis Police say security guards helped the teens into the emergency room and called the police.
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According to police, one of the teens said that he didn't know where he had been shot. The teen reportedly told police that he was a passenger in the Infiniti but didn't know the driver.
Memphis Police say another victim also told investigators that he had been riding in the Infiniti but didn't know the driver.
That victim reportedly said he and the other victims were riding around Nutbush to pick up food for the St. James Church food bank. According to police, the victim said he noticed some men on foot nearby. Soon after, shots were fired, and he was struck.
Memphis Police say the third victim would not speak with officers.
On Sunday morning, Memphis Police reported that all of the victims were in critical condition. Police later stated that two of the teens were in non-critical condition and one teen was in "stable" condition.
Police said that at this time, it is not known where the shooting occurred.
According to the police report, one of the security guards noticed a black ski mask and an empty Corona beer bottle on the ground where the Infiniti had dropped the victims off. The mask and bottle were collected as evidence. ...read more read less