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Police investigate after gunshot injures a juvenile

Police St. JosephPolice are investigating a shooting incident involving a juvenile Thursday at a residence in the 3400 block of South 16th Street.

According to Captain Jeff Wilson with the St. Joseph Police Department, officers and EMS responded at 6:40 p.m. to a report of a juvenile suffering from a gunshot injury. The juvenile was transported to Mosaic Life Care and then Children’s Mercy Hospital for treatment of a serious injury.

Wilson said no one is in custody at this time and they are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

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