Boy shot multiple times in Merced County, deputies say

Tuesday, January 2, 2024
MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Deputies are investigating a shooting in Winton that sent a boy to the hospital.

Merced County sheriff's deputies responded just after 11:30 pm Monday to Rex Avenue and Crawford Street.

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When deputies arrived, they found a boy suffering from three gunshot wounds.

Officials say he is expected to fully recover.

Detectives are still on scene talking to neighbors and gathering camera footage.



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There is no suspect information at this time.

If you know anything about this incident, you are asked to reach out to the Merced County Sheriff's Office.
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