MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, MI – A 15-year-old girl was hospitalized after she was shot in the leg, Muskegon Heights police said.

The teen has since been treated for her injuries and released from care.

A report of shots fired was made around 1 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, within East Park Manor on Howell Avenue. A woman called dispatchers within a minute of the report, stating her daughter had been shot in the leg.

Officers arrived to find the injured teen with a gunshot wound above the knee. The girl was taken by ambulance to an area hospital for treatment.

No arrests have been made, and the shooting remains under investigation.

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to call the Muskegon Heights Police Department at 231-733-8900 or Silent Observer at 231-722-7463.

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