MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Two men were injured after gunmen opened fire during a drive-by shooting in the Castalia Heights neighborhood on Tuesday night, police said.

The two shooting victims — identified as an 18- and 21-year-old — were expected to survive their injuries, according to the Memphis Police Department (MPD).

Police said officers responded around 8:30 p.m. to a shooting near Airways Boulevard and East Person Avenue and found three people lying in a grassy field. Two of them were found to have been shot, while a 17-year-old boy with the group appeared to not have been injured by gunfire, MPD said.

One of the men shot told investigators that he walking with his friends when a dark-colored SUV pulled up. Two gunmen from the vehicle — including one through the sunroof — opened fire, he

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