LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A juvenile is recovering in the hospital after being shot in Louisville's Shawnee neighborhood Tuesday night.
Louisville Metro Police responded to a report of a shooting a little before 9:15 p.m. in the 3700 block of West Market Street, near Amy Avenue, according to LMPD spokesperson Sgt. Matt Sanders.
Upon arrival, officers found a juvenile male who had been shot in the upper leg and buttocks, Sanders said.
The juvenile was transported to UofL Hospital and is expected to survive, Sanders said.
LMPD's Non-Fatal Shooting Unit is investigating.
Anyone who may have information about the shooting, or any other case, is asked to call LMPD's anonymous Crime Tip Line at (502) 574-LMPD (5673). Tips can also be submitted anonymously through the Crime Tip Portal by clicking here.
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