Seventeen-year-old boy recovering from gunshot wound

July 4, 2016. 11:41 a.m. CST.

By BBN Staff: A 17-year-old boy is today recuperating at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (KHMH) after he was shot to his left leg on Friday around 11:30 p.m.

Initial investigations have revealed that the teenager was walking near the BTL office on Price Barracks road when he heard what sounded like a gunshot. He felt a burning sensation to his left leg and realized he had been shot.

He was escorted to the KHMH suffering a gunshot wound. No one was found in the immediate area. Police are investigating.

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