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Martinsville Teen In Critical Condition

Last updated on Monday, March 28, 2011

(MARTINSVILLE, IN)- The teen shot twice in the stomach while attending Martinsville West Middle School Friday is in critical condition.

Doctors stabilized him twice; once after the shooting, then again after life-saving surgery.

Trauma Surgeon Thomas Hayward says chances of recovery are better for someone Chance's age.

The Jackson family remains by Chance's side.

The suspect, a student who had been expelled a week before the shooting, is now in police custody.

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