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Police investigate two Saturday shootings

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WBFO, AM 970 News

Buffalo Police are asking for the public's help in solving a pair of shootings on Saturday.

Twenty-three year old Stephan Overton is in critical condition at ECMC after suffering as many as nine bullet wounds. He was shot while sitting on his porch on Johnson Street. Officers are also investigating a tow truck accident. Authorities  determined that the as yet unidentified driver of the vehicle had been shot. The truck struck two cars, a fire hydrant and a Walden Avenue house before stopping. The driver was found to be deceased.

Anyone with information regarding either of these incidents is asked to call the anonymous TIP-CALL line at 847-2255.
 

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