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16-Year-Old Injured During Alleged Robbery, Shooting

Posted at 7:21 PM, Jun 30, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-30 20:21:53-04

A 16-year-old was reportedly shot during an alleged robbery in Nashville.

Police said the teen victim went to the hospital with a gunshot wound to his leg Saturday afternoon.

He told officers he had been walking near a park when a suspect with a handgun tried to rob him before shooting him.

The victim was reportedly shot one time. His wound was said to be non-life threatening.

The exact location of the crime had not been released.

Authorities said they do not have information on a possible suspect yet. The investigation remained ongoing.