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16-year-old shot near Case High School, Mount Pleasant police say

Police are asking people to avoid the area of Oakes and Washington.

A 16-year-old boy was shot near Case High School around 1:15 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the Mount Pleasant Police Department. Police say they responded to the Delta Hotel on Washington Ave. for a report of shots fired. The teen was found suffering from a gunshot wound upon police arrival. READ MORE: https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/mount-pleasant-police-respond-to-incident-near-delta-hotel

By: Mary Jo Ola , Madison Goldbeck , Jacie Griffith

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RACINE, Wis. — A 16-year-old boy was shot near Case High School around 1:15 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the Mount Pleasant Police Department.

Police say they responded to the Delta Hotel on Washington Ave. for a report of shots fired. The teen was found suffering from a gunshot wound upon police arrival.

Mount Pleasant police respond to incident near Oakes and Washington

The teen was transported to the hospital in serious, but stable condition.

Family identified the teen as Zysean Golden.

Due to how close Case High School is to the hotel, the school was placed on a temporary lockdown.

The Mount Pleasant Police Department is responding to an incident near the Delta hotel parking lot shortly after 1 p.m. Tuesday.

Families were waiting outside the school across the street from where police were investigating as they waited for students to come out.

Students were released from school on-time.

Some families here anxiously waiting for kids to come out of Case High School which is across the street from where police are investigating. pic.twitter.com/IQA2sPQ1Qc
— Mary Jo Ola (@MaryJoOlaTV) September 28, 2022