Two children shot dead in Schiller Park during outdoor gathering

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Buffalo Police are investigating a shooting that occurred at an outdoor gathering in Schiller Park.

Two children were struck by gunfire shortly before 9:30 p.m. Friday, according to Buffalo police. Officers from the Ferry-Fillmore District responded to the call in the first block of Domedion Avenue.

Both children were transported to local hospitals, with one of them seriously injured, according to authorities.

Anyone with information is asked to text or call the confidential TIPCALL line at 716-847-2255.

The investigation is ongoing. Check back for updates.