PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Port Arthur Police are looking for two suspects of a shooting that happened last week.
On December 29, 2023 around 1:41 a.m. the Port Arthur Police Department responded to a victim of a shooting at the 3800 block of Russell Drive in Groves.
Police determined the victim had been shot in 4100 block of 39th in Port Arthur at Sabina Townhomes.
It was revealed in a video that two suspects armed with handguns ambushed a vehicle with several juveniles inside, according to a PAPD Facebook post.
The suspects shot at the vehicle multiple times and seriously injured one of the juveniles, according to PAPD.
They were seen fleeing the scene on foot in the northeast direction, the post states.
The police are asking everyone in that area to check their security camera on of 12/29/2023 from 1:15 a.m. to 1:35 a.m. for anything suspicious.
From a PAPD Facebook post:
On 12/29/2023 at 1:41am, The Port Arthur Police Department responded to the 3800 block of Russell Dr. in Groves, regarding a shooting victim. It was determined the victim had been shot in 4100 block of 39th in Port Arthur at Sabina Townhomes. Video revealed that two suspects armed with handguns ambushed a vehicle occupied by several juveniles. The suspects fired at the vehicle several times seriously injuring one juvenile occupant. The suspects were seen fleeing the scene on foot in a northeasterly direction. We are asking everyone in that area to check their security camera during the timeframe of 12/29/2023 from 1:15am-1:35am for anything suspicious. If you have information about this crime, contact Crime Stoppers by calling 833-TIPS (8477), online at 833 TIPS.com or download the P3 TIPS App. You WILL remain anonymous and MAY be eligible for a cash reward.
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