19-year-old injured in Upper Brook Court shooting, investigation underway

19-year-old injured in Upper Brook Court shooting, investigation underway
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ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. — A 19-year-old man was injured in a shooting early Wednesday on the 900 block of Upper Brook Court, according to police.

Emergency responders arrived at the scene shortly after 12:26 a.m. to find the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to his leg. He was transported to the University of Virginia Medical Center for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said.

Police described the incident as isolated and confirmed there is no ongoing threat to the public.

Both the Albemarle County Police Department and Albemarle County Fire Rescue responded to the scene.

Officials stated that the investigation is active and have not released additional details.