Police are investigating a shooting in Breaux Bridge, according to Asst. Chief Terry Latiolais.
The Breaux Bridge Police Department responded to the shooting at 2:00 pm in the area of Dorset St.
Once on the scene, officers located a 16-year-old male victim with a gunshot wound to his leg.
The victim was transported to a hospital by ambulance with what appeared to be a non-life-threatening injury, stated Latiolais.
The suspects fled the area prior to the officer's arrival.
Investigators do not have names of suspects at this time.
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