2 more charged in Williamson quadruple shooting
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WILLIAMSON, N.Y. (WHEC) — Two more 17-year-olds are facing charges in connection to the quadruple shooting that happened in Williamson on Wednesday.
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On Friday, they were charged with first degree assault, first degree burglary and first degree criminal use of a firearm and arraigned virtually by Wayne County Youth Part Court from their hospital rooms.
New York State Police say the suspects were released on pre-trial conditions and are still in the hospital at this time.
New York State Police at the scene of the March 23, 2022 shooting in Williamson, Wayne County.[News10NBC]
On Thursday, troopers charged a 17-year-old and an 18-year-old with first degree assault, first degree burglary and first degree criminal use of a firearm in connection to the same shooting. The 17-year-old is being held on $10,000 cash bail at the Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility and the 18-year-old is being held on $50,000 cash bail /$100,000 bond at the Wayne County Jail.
The shooting happened in a Pearsall Road apartment at around 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 23.
Troopers have still not released a motive, but previously said they believed the suspects know each other.