17-year-old accidentally shot in Owensboro

17-year-old accidentally shot in Owensboro
Published: May. 20, 2024 at 1:44 PM CDT
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OWENSBORO, Ky. (WFIE) - Owensboro Police are investigating a shooting.

They tell us it happened Saturday in the 2200 block of E. 18th. Street.

Officers say they believe negligence led to the gun going off, hitting a 17-year-old boy.

Police say his injury is not life-threatening.

They say the Criminal Investigations Division has taken over the case.