OPD: 1 juvenile shot at 5th and Poplar; taken to OHRH from Fire Station one

June 18, 2022 | 8:21 pm

Updated June 18, 2022 | 8:44 pm

Owensboro Police Department responded to a call at 7:45 Saturday evening at Poplar and West 5th Street for a firearm discharge. While responding a juvenile arrived at the Owensboro Fire Department, Station 1 with a single gunshot wound.

The juvenile was transported to the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, according to OPD. They are beleived to have non-life-threatening injuries.

OPD currently believes that the juvenile was shot on West 5th where the original firearm discharge was reported.

To see the updated map of shooting-related incidents in Owensboro-Daviess County this year, click here.

This story may be updated as more information comes.

June 18, 2022 | 8:21 pm

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