Anchorage police are seeking witnesses or information connected to a shooting that occurred in the area of the 600-block of 6th Avenue on Tuesday evening.

According to the APDD report, patrol officers responded to that location at 8:04 pm to find two individuals, a father and son suffering from gunshot wounds to the lower body.

Both individuals were transported to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

The preliminary investigation revealed that the father and son were sitting in a vehicle in a residential driveway on 6th Avenue when a lone black male approached the vehicle and fired multiple rounds at their vehicle.

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APD says, “This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone who may have information about this incident including surveillance footage, but have not yet spoken to police, is asked to call non-emergency Dispatch at 3-1-1 (option #1).”

East 6th Avenue was closed between State Street and North Valley RRoad as investigators investigated the scene.

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