Vermont State Police are investigating a shooting that happened Friday night on Harrison Avenue

Vermont State Police are investigating a shooting that happened Friday night on Harrison Avenue that left two men in critical condition. Police did not identify the victims in the shooting. The shooting happened inside Apartment 3 at 57 Harrison Ave. a few minutes after 9 p.m. St. Johnsbury Police were alerted when a neighbor called to report hearing gunshots. Police responded and learned two men had been shot and wounded. Police were told that three unknown men entered the apartment and began shooting at occupants within the apartment. The shooters then fled the scene possibly in a black SUV, unknown make, model or registration. The two wounded men were taken to the NVRH by private vehicle and were treated before being transported to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center where they are in critical condition. The Vermont State Police is now leading the shooting investigation as well as the St. Johnsbury Police Department.