Tupelo police are investigating a Friday night shooting that injured a juvenile in the 2100 block of Fillmore Drive.
Officers said they responded at about 10:13 p.m. Feb. 13 after the juvenile arrived at North Mississippi Medical Center by private vehicle with a gunshot wound.
According to a preliminary investigation, the juvenile had been attending a gathering at a home in the area when multiple shots were fired outside the residence.
Police said the victim was taken to the hospital before officers arrived and remains under medical care. Authorities said no additional medical details will be released.
Officers processed the residence and surrounding area for evidence, and detectives are continuing to investigate the circumstances of the shooting, police said.
No arrests have been made. Because a juvenile is involved, police said no additional identifying information will be released.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Tupelo police at 662-841-6491 or Crime Stoppers of Northeast Mississippi at 1-800-773-TIPS.
