A juvenile is in stable condition after being shot early Tuesday morning at an apartment building on Forest Avenue in Portland, police stated in a press release.
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According to Portland Police, at 2:21 a.m. on Tuesday, officers responded to 1390 Forest Ave. for a report of shots fired.
Located at 1390 Forest Ave is the Meadowbrook affordable apartment building, which according to the Portland Housing Authority is part of a project-based voucher program for elderly and disabled residents, and families with dependents.
Upon arrival at the apartment building, officers discovered a 17-year-old juvenile who was suffering from a gunshot wound.
The juvenile was transported to Maine Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, but is now in stable condition, police said Tuesday morning.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
There you go janet, just like California. congrats.