Teens Shoot Women With Blow Guns: Police

Women treated at the scene after being shot with darts

Three teens have been charged in an attack in which two people at an East Texas parking lot were struck by darts.

At about 9 p.m. Monday, officers responded to reports from two females that they had been shot with darts while standing in a retail store parking lot.

One victim was struck in the leg. The other was wounded in the arm. Both were treated at the scene.

Witnesses to the attack followed a truck carrying several teens from the scene until officers located the vehicle.

Tyler police say darts and a blow gun were recovered from the vehicle.

Police said aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charges have been filed against two 17-year-olds and one 18-year-old.

Police have not said whether the teens know the victims. 

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