Three Arrested in Reno Shooting Near Summit Ridge Park
Reno police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred early Saturday morning, sending a teenager to the hospital and leading to multiple arrests. The situation unfolded around 4 a.m. on December 27, near Summit Ridge Park.
Shooting Incident Details
Police received multiple reports of gunfire in the 900 block of Skyway Drive. Witnesses reported seeing a vehicle pursuing an individual through the park.
Upon arriving at the scene, officers noticed a car speeding away. The vehicle was intercepted near the intersection of 3rd Street and Vine Street.
Injuries and Medical Aid
- A 17-year-old juvenile was found inside the car with a gunshot wound.
- Officers provided immediate medical assistance before the teenager was transported to a local hospital.
- The injuries are not considered life-threatening.
Arrests and Charges
Inside the vehicle, police discovered several firearms, including one with an obliterated serial number. As a result, three individuals were detained:
- Javier Casildo-Rios (21): Charged with obliterating a firearm’s serial number, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, obstructing and resisting police, and reckless driving.
- Joran Chaudhary (18): Arrested for contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
- Unnamed 16-year-old juvenile: Charged with obstructing and resisting police.
Investigation Status
The investigation is ongoing. Authorities encourage anyone with information related to the incident to reach out to the Reno Police Department or submit tips anonymously through Secret Witness at 775-322-4900.
