Man in wheelchair victim of rolling gun battle near Westport

Man in wheelchair victim of rolling gun battle near Westport

A man in a wheelchair was one of three victims of a rolling gun battle Wednesday near Westport.

THE CALL IMMEDIATELY.AFTER 2 P.M.

NEAR 40TH ANDPENNSYLVANIA POLICE SEE TWO CARSFIRING AT EACH OTHER WHILEDRIVING.WHY DO WE HAVE TO BE SO VIOLENTWITH EACH OTHER?I DON’T GET IT WAS PROBABLY OVERSOMETHING DUMB.BRIAN MCQUEEN HEARD THE SHOTSFROM HIS HOUSE AND RAN OUTSIDE.WE HEARD A BUNCH OF LOUDGUNSHOTS.WE HEAR THEM QUITE OFTEN IN THEWEST PORT AREA, BUT USUALLYBLOCKS AWAY A PERSON IN AWHEELCHAIR WAS SHOT OFFICERS SAYHE WAS AN INNOCENT BYSTANDER NOTAN INTENDED TARGET.IT KIND OF FREAKED ME OUT TOOBECAUSE I KNEW I HAD PEOPLE OUTIN FRONT OF MY HOUSE ABSTAINERHIS HOUSE ONE OF HISCONSTRUCTION.KRIS OUTSIDE HEARD THE BULLETSZING PAST AND HE RAN FOR COVERAND THEN I’LL SEND I HEARD ABOUTEIGHT OR NINE MORE FROM A MUCHLARGER GUN, AND THEN OF COURSE,I HEARD A BIG HUGE BANG AFTERTHAT WHICH WAS THE CAR RUNNIINTO A PARKED CAR.THIS DODGE WAS HIT THE WORST.IT’S OWNER IS JUSTIN CROSS WHOWAS ON A PHONE CALL WORKING FROMHOME NOW.IT’S FRUSTRATING.WE’VE HEARD A LOT ABOUT THEVIOLENCE SO I KNOW THERE’S A LOTTHAT’S BEING DONE TO HELP WITHTHAT AND REALLY THERE STILLISSUES THAT NEED TO BE RESOLVEDSAYS IT’S JUST A CAR.HE’S GRATEFUL THE PEOPLE ARE ALLEXPECTED TO REC