FORT PIERCE – Police investigating a shooting incident that left 16-year-old with non-threatening injuries.
At approximately 8:09 p.m., multiple Fort Pierce Police officers responded to the area of North 13th Street and Avenue M in reference to shooting activity.
Investigation revealed an altercation took place in the area outside Lincoln Park Community Center that left a 16-year-old juvenile female with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds.
She was transported by personal vehicle to HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital, where she was treated and released.
This remains an open and active investigation. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Detective Kelvin Ramirez at 772-828-0285 or kramirez@fppd.org.
Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers at 1-(800)-273-8477.