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Man recovering after getting shot in the leg at a Knoxville nightclub

KPD said one person had to be taken to UT Medial Center after they were shot in the leg.

A man is recovering in the hospital after he was shot in the leg early New Year's morning at Club Levels in Knoxville.

The Knoxville Police Department said a man had to be taken to the UT Medical Center with injuries that did not appear to be life threatening.

Police responded to a call of a shooting at the club off Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue around 2:30 a.m. on New Year's Day. Police believe the victim and suspect knew each other and got into an argument before the shooting happened.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call KPD's Crime and Drug Hotline at (865) 215-7268.

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