Saturday, May 26, 2007
Shooting South Ave. Syracuse, NY
First Thank You Syracuse Police Officers for being close by.
May 25, 2007, approx. 0045 hrs.
A red colored suv (possibly a late model Jeep cherokee)with at least two occupants was heading north on South ave. As it approached 311 South Ave, Syracuse, NY it proceeded to shoot into a parking lot across from the above address.(point of impact to the vehicles in lot from roadway 42.50 feet approx.)(point of impact with security officers and or crowd at establishment 32 feet to 40 feet approx.).
As the suv's passenger fired into the lot (packed with at least five illegally parked cars and their occupants exiting the vehicles) it sped around the corner heading east on Tallman street, continuing to fire sporadically.(point of impact back to roadway were it originally opened fire. 130.18 feet approx.)(point of impact from here to possibly target vehicles with buildings in line of sight,114 feet approx. and to the crowd at establishment 138 feet approx. no buildings in this line of sight.
Approximately 4 seconds later a male wearing a lite colored long sleeved top and dark pants sprinted from behind a building in the north west end of the lot(the parking lot mentioned above) to behind the building on the east end of adjacent lot. This suspect ran and fired at least two, if not three shots in the direction of the vehicles parked in the lot.( point of impact with vehicles and or passengers 91.08 feet approx.)
Officers took positions of cover and checked the crowd in front of the establishment at 310 South ave. for injury.(Point of impact with security officers 175. feet approx.)
Onondaga county 911 center notified along with stopping two passing Syr. police cruisers within seconds.
No further disturbances for the rest of the evening.
