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3-year-old boy among those injured in Buffalo shooting

A 3-year-old boy was critically injured during a Monday night shooting in Buffalo that also injured three adults.

Buffalo police say a group of people were gathered in an outdoor courtyard on Donovan Drive watching fireworks around 11 p.m. when the shooting took place.

The shooting left the 3-year-old wounded. He is now in critical condition at Oishei Children's Hospital.

In all, four people were wounded. Two of the victims, a 27-year-old man and a 28-year-old man, were taken to Erie County Medical Center, where they are listed in stable condition. Another 28-year-old man was wounded in the foot and was treated and released at ECMC.

Anyone with information is asked to call or text the tip call line at 847-2255.