LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A woman was hospitalized Friday afternoon after she was shot near Pleasure Ridge Park.
It happened around 12:45 p.m. in the 7700 block of St. Andrews Church Road, not far from Doss High School, according to a news release from Louisville Metro Police. When officers from the 3rd Division arrived at the scene, they found the woman with a gunshot wound to her arm and a “graze wound” to her back.
Officers provided medical assistance and used a tourniquet to control the bleeding until EMS arrived and took the victim to UofL Hospital downtown. Her injuries were not considered life-threatening, police said.
Detectives with LMPD’s nonfatal shooting unit are investigating and trying to determine what led to the shooting.
There are no known suspects at this time. Anyone with information is asked to leave an anonymous tip by calling 502-574-LMPD (5673). Anonymous tips can also sent through the online crime tip portal by clicking here.