A 14-year-old boy was shot in the leg in East Chattanooga Sunday afternoon.
Police responded at 12:35 p.m. to the 2000 block of Ocoee Street on reports of shots fired. Shortly after the report, a male juvenile arrived at a local hospital suffering from a single non-life threatening gunshot wound.
Chattanooga Police arrived on scene within minutes of receiving the report of shots fired and located several parties in the area.
While police spoke with the individuals on Ocoee Street, the teen with the gunshot wound arrived at a local hospital.
Police confirmed the juvenile had been shot in the 2000 block of Ocoee Street.
Chattanooga Police Violent Crimes Investigators were notified and responded to the scene.
Two possible suspects were detained for questioning.
Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this crime to call 423-698-2525.