3 shot in the Russell neighborhood

Published: Sep. 22, 2016 at 12:13 AM EDT|Updated: Sep. 22, 2016 at 1:30 AM EDT
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LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – Louisville Metro police are investigating after three people were shot in the Russell neighborhood.

The shootings were reported near 10th and Magazine Streets at 8:05 p.m., according to MetroSafe.

Louisville Metro Police Department spokesman Dwight Mitchell said all of the victims were shot in the leg.

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The victims were taken to University of Louisville Hospital for treatment. Mitchell said their injuries appeared to be non-life threatening.

Police said a man fled the area on foot following the shootings.

The LMPD Major Crimes Unit is investigating. Anyone with information is asked to call the anonymous police tip line (502) 574-LMPD.

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