LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man was hospitalized after being shot during a dispute at a southern Indiana bar Monday afternoon.
New Albany Police Chief Todd Bailey said officers were called to the Hitching Post Bar on West Market Street on a "reported shooting incident" around 3:20 p.m.
Once on scene, police found a 60-year-old man who had been shot. They also detained a 64-year-old man, the alleged shooter, who was still on scene.
Bailey said the shooting victim was taken to University of Louisville Hospital "as a precaution" for a non-life threatening gunshot wound.
Police believe a dispute led up to the shooting, but have not provided any additional details.
Bailey said the investigation is ongoing, so the suspect's charges are not yet available.
This story may be updated.
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