Teen shot overnight in Utica

Teen shot overnight in Utica

UTICA, N.Y. — The Utica Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a male juvenile injured on the 900 block of Sunset Avenue, officials said.

The incident occurred Friday, and the victim sustained a gunshot wound to the leg. Police stated that the injuries do not appear to be life-threatening.

The department’s Major Crimes Unit has taken over the investigation. No arrests have been announced, and the circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under review.

Authorities said they will provide updates as more information becomes available.

A male juvenile was shot in the leg Friday on Sunset Avenue in Utica, and police continue to investigate.