SPARKS, Nev. (AP) - Police have arrested two suspects in a shooting in a Spanish Springs neighborhood north of Sparks.
Officers took 21-year-old Irving Hernandez and a female juvenile who was in his car into custody at about 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Lazy 5 Regional Park near Sparks Boulevard and the Pyramid Highway.
Washoe County Sheriff’s spokesman Bob Harmon says an off-duty sergeant was walking in a neighborhood about a mile north of Spanish Springs High School Tuesday night when he saw a car drive by and a gunshot fired out the window.
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The suspects abandoned the car several blocks away and fled on foot.
Formal charges are pending. It’s not clear if Hernandez has a lawyer or will be appointed one.
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