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LMPD: 17-year-old injured after shooting in east Louisville

The teen was transported to Norton Women's and Children's Hospital in St. Matthews for his injuries.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) is investigating after a teenager was injured in a shooting Tuesday night in the Bon Air neighborhood.

LMPD's Sixth Division officers responded to the shooting around 10 p.m. near Winward Way and Radiance Road. 

Officers found a 17-year-old boy who was suffering from an apparent graze wound to the head. 

The teen was transported to Norton Women's and Children's Hospital in St. Matthews for treatment. He is expected to survive his injuries, authorities said.

LMPD's Non-Fatal Shooting Unit is investigating.

Anyone with information that may help investigators is urged to contact LMPD by calling 502-574-LMPD (5673). Reports can also be anonymously online by clicking here.

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