MOUNT VERNON — Mt. Vernon Police are investigating a Saturday morning shooting incident that sent two local men to the hospital for treatment of injuries.

According to police reports, 24-year-old Trazell Sanders and 27-year-old Romell Williams, were shot near the corner of South 19th Street and Lamar Avenue around 5:11 a.m. Saturday morning.

A with information about the shooting is urged to contact the Mt. Vernon Police Department at 242-2131 or Jefferson County Crimestoppers at 242-8477.   You may remain anonymous.