UTICA, N.Y. — A man was injured in a shooting near the intersection of Court Street and Whitesboro Street on Monday afternoon, according to the Utica Police Department.
Police and fire units responded to the scene at approximately 1:45 p.m. after reports of a gunshot victim. Upon arrival, officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to his leg.
According to initial reports, several men entered the victim’s place of business, where an altercation ensued. During the confrontation, one of the suspects fired several shots, striking the victim once in the leg.
The injured man was transported to Wynn Hospital by the Utica Fire Department, where he received treatment for his injuries.
Authorities have not released further information regarding the suspects involved or the current condition of the victim. The investigation is ongoing.
