Shot in leg sends Little Rock teen to hospital

A 15-year-old was shot in his leg Thursday evening in Little Rock, a police spokesman said.

Little Rock police spokesman Lt. Michael Ford said the teenager went to Children's Hospital about 6 p.m. Thursday with a gunshot wound to his left leg. Police went to the hospital to interview the teen, who said he was shot on Karon Court, Ford said.

The boy's injuries were not life-threatening, he said.

Based on early interviews, Ford said investigators believe the victim could have been shot by another child.

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