Juvenile injured after shooting in Chesterfield

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A juvenile was injured after being shot in Chesterfield on Sunday afternoon.

On Sunday, March 15 at 3:16 p.m., Chesterfield County Police responded to the 6400 block of Cosmic Road for the report of a juvenile who was shot.

Once on the scene, officers found a victim in the parking lot who was suffering from a single gunshot wound.

The victim was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Officials stated that the suspect is described as a male wearing a dark colored sweatshirt who fled the scene on foot. The incident seems to be isolated and there is no threat to the community.

Police are investigating the incident but are asking anyone with information to contact Chesterfield County Police at (804) 748-1251, Crime Solvers at (804) 748-0660 or through the P3 app.