LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – A minor who was shot in the jaw in West Louisville is recovering.

Shortly before 10:10 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5, Louisville Metro police officers were called to a reported shooting in the area of ​​South 41st Street and West Market Street in the Shawnee neighborhood.

Once there, they were unable to find a victim, but a minor was eventually found at a home in the 100 block of South 41st Street. He was taken to the University of Louisville Hospital, according to a later statement.

The LMPD Non-Fatal Shooting Unit is currently investigating this case and there are no suspects at this time. Anyone with information can call the police department’s anonymous tip line at 502-574-LMPD (5673) or online LMPD Crime Report Portal.

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