6 teens hospitalized after shooting in Moreno Valley parking lot, authorities say

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) -- A shooting in a parking lot in Moreno Valley on Saturday night left six teenagers hospitalized, authorities said.

Shortly before 11 p.m., deputies responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon in the 12100 block of Orchid Lane, near Hemlock Avenue, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.

"Multiple callers reported hearing shots in the area," the Sheriff's Department said in a statement. The deputies arrived to find a male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. While at the scene, deputies discovered four additional males who had been shot.

Paramedics transported the victims to a hospital, each in critical condition, the news release said. A sixth gunshot victim arrived at a local hospital and was believed to be connected to the same incident.

The ages of the wounded ranged from 14 to 18, according to authorities.

No arrests had been made as of Sunday morning.

The investigation was ongoing, and details of what led to the shooting were not immediately available.