BUFFALO — Buffalo Police are now saying that three men were shot on the city’s East Side around 8 p.m. Friday — and that one of those men died from their injuries.
Police had responded to what they thought was a double shooting at Fillmore Avenue and French Street shortly after 8 p.m., where one of the victims was said to have serious injuries. That man died at the scene.
Police, found a third shooting victim nearby and further found the shootings were connected. The second and third victims were taken to local hospitals for treatment, where they are expected to recover.
BPD is still investigating the case and asking anyone with information to call the confidential tip line at (716) 847-2255.
