Two shot in Lima Wednesday afternoon

Lima, OH (WLIO) - Two people are in the hospital after a shooting in Lima late Wednesday afternoon. 

Two shot in Lima Wednesday afternoon

According to the Lima Police Department, one male and one female were shot in the 800 block of North Elizabeth Street around 4:30 Wednesday afternoon. A vehicle on the scene had what appeared to be damage from a gunshot through the driver's and passenger's side windows. Bullet casings could be seen spread across the crime scene as well. Both victims were transported to St. Rita's Medical Center and are in stable condition. Detectives interviewed witnesses and are currently investigating leads. 

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 419-229-7867 or Detective Sean Neidemire at 419-221-5295.

Here's the full press release as sent out by the Lima Police Department: