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Juvenile shot in Butler

A juvenile male suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound Friday evening in Butler.

City police said the juvenile was taken to UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, and people are cooperating with investigators.

The shooting took place around 6:30 p.m. Butler County 911 dispatchers directed emergency responders to the juvenile’s location in a West Jefferson Street apartment.

Emergency responders said the 14-year-old had a gunshot wound in his upper right arm and was flown to the hospital. No other information was available Friday night.

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