WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) - Authorities say a 16-year-old boy was badly wounded and his assailant is sought after a fight erupted in gunfire in West Valley City.
Police say the shooting happened about 3:30 p.m. Thursday during a confrontation involving several people in the street on South 3740 West.
West Valley City police say the wounded teen was taken to a hospital in critical condition, but was improving and is expected to survive.
The shooter wasn’t immediately found or identified.
The cause of the fight was being investigated.
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