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Fatal shooting reported in Huntington

Huntington police officers block traffic to the scene of a shooting on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, in Huntington.

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November 06, 2012 @ 11:34 AM

HUNTINGTON — The Huntington Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at 1939 Foster Ave. in Huntington.

Officers arrived to find multiple victims on the scene, including one who died there and another who was rendered aid by officers before being transported to St. Mary’s Medical Center. A third victim showed up at Cabell Huntington Hospital with gunshot wounds, according to a release from the police department.

The injured victims were Thomas White, a 21-year-old from Huntington, and Devante Penn, a 17-year-old boy from Detroit. The name of the victim killed was not released.

No motive has been established for the shooting, and police are continuing to conduct interviews and collect evidence.

 

Huntington police officers block traffic to the scene of a shooting on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, in Huntington.

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