Man hospitalized after Cedar Street shooting in Louisville's Russell neighborhood

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man was taken to the hospital after an apparent shooting in the Russell neighborhood late Wednesday evening.

It happened around 11:30 p.m. in the 2200 block of Cedar Street, near W. 22nd Street, according to a news release from Louisville Metro Police. Officers responded to that location and found a man who had been shot.

The victim was given first-by officers aid at the scene until EMS arrived and took him to UofL Health Hospital in downtown Louisville. His injuries did not appear life-threatening, according to the release.

Police are searching for suspects, and ask anyone with information to leave an anonymous tip by calling the LMPD crime tip line at 502-574-LMPD (5673), or leave an anonymous tip on online Crime Tip portal here.

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