Buffalo man arrested in connection with July 4 shooting
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A Buffalo man was arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that occurred on July 4 on the 1400 block of East Delavan Avenue, Buffalo police announced Monday.
Around 4 a.m., officers responded to a shots fired call on East Delavan. While responding, officials said officers encountered a vehicle traveling to ECMC with a victim suffering from a gun shot wound inside. The victim, a 31-year-old male, was treated and released from ECMC.
Irving Mitchell, 41, was arrested on July 12 in connection with the shooting. He was charged with the following:
- second-degree attempted murder
- third-degree criminal possession of a weapon
- second-degree criminal possession of a weapon
- second-degree reckless endangerment
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