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Two injured, juvenile suspect arrested after Chandler shooting Friday

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Posted at 4:16 PM, Sep 15, 2023
and last updated 2023-09-19 17:54:58-04

CHANDLER — Two juveniles are recovering after being shot at a park in Chandler Friday afternoon.

Officials say police were called to the area of McQueen Road and Chandler Boulevard for reports of a shooting.

Police say a 15-year-old boy was found with a wound to his leg. A second juvenile victim was also located.

They were both taken to a hospital for treatment and have since been released, according to Chandler PD.

Through an investigation, detectives were able to identify a juvenile suspect. He was arrested on Sunday and booked into jail for aggravated assault and weapons charges.