A Knoxville boy is recovering at UT after being shot in the stomach Monday night.
Officers responded to the 2200 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue around 6 p.m. where they found the boy.
He suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
The victim was transported to the UT Medical Center with serious injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening,according to KPD.
The investigation is ongoing and proceeding at this time. Anyone with information regarding the incident is urged to call the Crime Hotline at 865-215-7212.