2 teens are expected to survive after being shot in the legs

The victims, 15 and 16, were walking along W. Casino Road in Everett just after midnight Tuesday.

EVERETT — Two teenagers sustained serious injuries after a drive-by shooting along W. Casino Road early Tuesday morning, according to the Everett Police Department.

They were struck in the legs and are expected to survive. No suspect has been identified.

The victims, 15 and 16 years old, were walking east in the 400 block of W. Casino Road around 12:20 a.m. Tuesday, when someone in a dark gray or silver sedan drove by and fired multiple shots.

Both teens were taken to Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, police department spokesperson Aaron Snell said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the police department tip line at 425-257-8450.

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