Minor shot near park in Lexington

LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) – Lexington police are investigating a Friday afternoon shooting involving a minor.

According to the Lexington Police Department, officers were dispatched around 6:30 p.m. to 3300 Spangler Drive between Kirklevington Park and the Lexington Tennis Club.

When police arrived they found a young male who had been shot. Police said he was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The investigation is ongoing and police have no suspects at this time.

Anyone with information is asked to call Lexington Police at (859) 258-3600. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by calling (859) 253-2020, online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com, or through the P3 tips app available at www.p3tips.com.