HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – A 15-year-old boy was injured in a drive-by shooting Thursday morning in Hopkinsville.
According to WKRN News 2, Hopkinsville police were called just after midnight to a reported shooting in the 900 block of Younglove Street.
Officers said someone in a vehicle fired at least one shot from a rifle and a bullet hit the juvenile victim in his right foot.
The 15-year-old boy was transported to Vanderbilt University Medical Center for treatment of injuries that were not considered to be life-threatening, police said.
Investigators said it appeared the gunman was targeting someone other than the victim.
Witnesses described the vehicle involved as a black Chevy Trailblazer.
Anyone with information on the shooting is urged to contact the Hopkinsville Police Department at 270-890-1500.