Teenage boy shot in Henrico’s Highland Springs

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A teenage boy is in the hospital after he was shot in Henrico County's Highland Springs area Friday evening.

At 7:21 p.m. on Friday, July 25, officers with the Henrico County Police Division were called to Shawn Court for a report of a shooting.

When they arrived, officers found a teenage victim outside with a non-life-threatening injury to the back.

Scene of a July 25 shooting on Shawn Court in Henrico County. (Photo: Commonwealth Media Group)

Scene of a July 25 shooting on Shawn Court in Henrico County. (Photo: Commonwealth Media Group)

Scene of a July 25 shooting on Shawn Court in Henrico County. (Photo: Commonwealth Media Group)

Scene of a July 25 shooting on Shawn Court in Henrico County. (Photo: Commonwealth Media Group)

Scene of a July 25 shooting on Shawn Court in Henrico County. (Photo: Commonwealth Media Group)

Scene of a July 25 shooting on Shawn Court in Henrico County. (Photo: Commonwealth Media Group)

Scene of a July 25 shooting on Shawn Court in Henrico County. (Photo: Commonwealth Media Group)

Scene of a July 25 shooting on Shawn Court in Henrico County. (Photo: Commonwealth Media Group)

Scene of a July 25 shooting on Shawn Court in Henrico County. (Photo: Commonwealth Media Group)

Scene of a July 25 shooting on Shawn Court in Henrico County. (Photo: Commonwealth Media Group)

He was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and is now considered stable as of 10 a.m. Saturday, according to police.

No further details, such as the circumstances of this shooting, are available as of the time of reporting.

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This is the third person shot in Henrico County within 24 hours, with a double shooting leaving two hurt on the evening of Thursday, July 24.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact Henrico Police at 804-501-5000.