Man shot in his leg in Richmond, police investigating

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Richmond Police Department is investigating after a man was shot in his leg on Friday afternoon.

At around 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, Richmond Police officers responded to the 4000 block of North Avenue for the report of a person shot.

When officers arrived on scene, they found a man shot in his left leg.

According to police, the victim was taken to a local hospital with an injury not considered to be life-threatening.

Officials said Major Crimes detectives determined that the incident occurred along the 400 block of East Ladies Mile Road.

The Richmond Police Department continues to investigate this incident. Anyone with information can call the department at 804-646-5112.