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Police: 5 people taken in for questioning following double shooting in Brownsville

A 71-year-old woman was shot in the leg and torso and a 61-year-old man was shot in the leg, police say.

News 12 Staff

Jun 17, 2024, 11:41 AM

Updated 170 days ago

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Police say they took 5 people in for questioning after a man and a woman were shot in Brownsville this past weekend.
Authorities say the shooting happened at Livonia Avenue and Powell Street just before 10:30 p.m. Saturday. A 71-year-old woman was shot in the leg and torso and a 61-year-old man was shot in the leg.
Both victims were taken to the hospital and are expected to recover.
Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.