ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — Two people were injured after being shot on Saturday evening, as stated in a release from the Elmira Police Department.

Around 6:48 p.m., on Saturday, Sept. 20, officers from the Elmira Police Department were sent to the 700 block of Riverside Ave for a report of two gunshot victims, the release said.

When officers arrived on the scene, they found two people who both had gunshot wounds to the leg, the release explained. Officers provided medical assistance on scene before the Elmira Fire Department and Erway Ambulance came and took over, the release noted.

The two individuals were then taken to a local hospital for further treatment, the release stated. At the time this article was published, both individuals were in stable condition, police explained.

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