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One person injured in shooting outside Lockport Wendy's

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LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WKBW) — New York State Police issued an update to a shooting that injured one person in Lockport Monday evening.

Around 7:40 p.m. 25-year-old Jerry Torres Jr. allegedly shot a 24-year-old in the parking lot of the Wendy's on South Transit Road.

The victim was taken to Erie County Medical Center via ambulance with injuries police said were non-life-threatening.

Torres allegedly ran away, but police have found the gun used in the shooting.

Police said Torres was arrested around 6 p.m. on Tuesday and charged with first-degree assault and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon.