16yearold girl hospitalized, 2 in custody after New Port Richey shooting: NPR police
Apr 15, 2026
The New Port Richey Police Department said Wednesday morning it is investigating a shooting that left a 16-year-old girl hospitalized.NPR police said the shooting happened just before 7:30 a.m. on April 15 in the area of Louisia
na Avenue and Colonial Drive near Gulf Middle School.Police said the 16-year-old girl was taken to the hospital in stable condition. According to NPR police, two individuals who were present at the scene were taken into custody. Police said one of them has multiple outstanding warrants.The was no threat to the public, per police.The scene was secured as of 12:30 p.m., police added. ...read more read less