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Teen shot in head is expected to survive

A teen suffered minor injuries when he was shot in the head in an early morning dispute Saturday in Kennewick.

Kennewick police say the boy, 15, was shot during a disturbance in a parking lot of an apartment complex in the 1000 block of West Fourth Ave. One or more suspects fired at the vehicle he was in. Medical staff indicated the wound was minor and that he is expected to survive.

As the vehicle drove away from the gunfire, it struck another vehicle nearby. No additional details were available.

Anyone with information is asked to call 509-628-0333 or report it to Crime Stoppers at 509-586-8477.

This story was originally published August 26, 2017 at 10:17 AM with the headline "Teen shot in head is expected to survive."

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