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Teenager dies in shooting near ECMC

Posted at 2:08 AM, Oct 14, 2016
and last updated 2016-10-14 09:43:49-04

A 16-year-old boy was killed in a Thursday night double shooting on Buffalo's east side.

Detectives report the boy and one other male were shot at the corner of Leroy Avenue and Hill Street.

The teenager was declared dead at Erie County Medical Center.

 The injuries to the second man, from Cheektowaga, was treated and released.

Investigators ask anyone with information about this crime to call the Buffalo Police Department's confidential tip line at (716) 847-2255.