Man injured in East Side shooting

YOUNGSTOWN — The victim of an East Side shooting late Saturday says he has no idea who would want to shoot him or why.

Dedavece Wright was found clutching his arm in front of Jitso’s Place, 2023 McGuffey Road. The 26-year-old Steel Street resident said he was walking on Miami Avenue near McGuffey Road when someone fired a shot from an unknown car.

Wright was transported to St. Elizabeth Health Center, treated and released.