Woman in hospital after shooting in Beechmont neighborhood

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A woman is the hospital following a shooting in the Beechmont neighborhood Friday evening, according to the Louisville Metro Police Department.

Officers responded to the 200 block of West Woodlawn Avenue around 8:30 p.m., according to LMPD spokesperson Dwight Mitchell.

When officers arrived on scene, they found a woman who had been shot. She was transported to UofL Hospital and officials said she is expected to survive.

Mitchell said the woman was a TARC driver.

LMPD is handling the ongoing investigation. There are no suspects at this time.

Anyone with any information is asked to call LMPD’s anonymous tip line at (502) 574-LMPD (5673) or use the online crime tip portal.