LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Two juvenile boys were hospitalized after being shot Wednesday night in the Russell neighborhood of Louisville. The Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) responded to reports of a shooting near the intersection of 26th Street and West Chestnut Street around 9 p.m.
According to LMPD spokesperson Dwight Mitchell, both victims were transported to the University of Louisville Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. As of now, their conditions remain unclear, and no further updates have been provided regarding their recovery.
The LMPD’s Non-Fatal Shooting Unit has taken over the investigation, but authorities have not identified any suspects, and no arrests have been made at this time.
Residents of the Russell neighborhood, an area that has experienced similar incidents in the past, are left to grapple with the uncertainty surrounding this shooting. The police are continuing to search for leads in the case, but details remain scarce.
As the investigation unfolds, authorities urge anyone with information related to the incident to come forward to assist in resolving the case.
