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Three shot in Buffalo Monday afternoon

Posted at 1:52 PM, Mar 06, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-06 19:14:10-05

Buffalo Police responded to a call of a shooting around 1:30 Monday afternoon.

At least three people were shot in the shooting incident at Genesee Street and Eller Avenue.

A 24-year-old is in critical condition, according to authorities. The two other victims, an 18-year-old man and a 19-year-old man, are facing non-life threatening injuries.

Officials say the incident was gang related and the victims were targeted. According to detectives, the three men were shot during a drive by shooting.

BPD tweeted traffic was affected.