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Juvenile in the hospital after Portsmouth shooting

Officers found a juvenile male on Alden Avenue Sunday evening with a gunshot wound that was not life-threatening.

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — A person under the age of 18-years-old is in the hospital Sunday evening after a shooting in Portsmouth.

Police were called to the 200 block of Alden Avenue around 6:45 p.m. for a report of a shooting, according to a Portsmouth Police Department spokeswoman. 

Officers found a juvenile male with a gunshot wound that was not life-threatening, she said.

The individual was taken to a local hospital for treatment. 

Police say that this is an open investigation and that there are no additional details available at this time. 

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