KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knoxville Police said it arrested a 17-year-old female after shooting a man early Monday morning.
According to KPD, officers responded to a shooting call at the 2400 block of Coker Avenue and found a man with a gunshot wound. The victim was taken to UT Medical Center for treatment for serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Authorities said a teen at the scene was detained by officers. After an investigation, KPD charged the teen with attempted second-degree murder and prohibited possession of a handgun among other charges.
KPD said the shooting is still being investigated and the identity of the suspect is being withheld due to their status as a juvenile.