MOBILE, AL (BuzzReport) — The Mobile Police Department has launched an investigation after a juvenile was injured in a shooting near a local park Thursday afternoon. According to authorities, officers responded to reports of a shooting in the area of Rickarby Park, located at 550 Rickarby Street. Upon arrival, investigators learned that a juvenile had suffered a gunshot wound during the incident. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Police said the injury was considered minor and non-life-threatening. Investigators have not released details regarding the circumstances surrounding the shooting, including what led to the incident or whether any suspects have been identified. The shooting has raised concerns among residents, as it occurred near a public park frequently used by families and children. Mobile Police continue to gather evidence and interview potential witnesses as the investigation remains active. Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to contact the Mobile Police Department or submit anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers. Additional details will be released as they become available. Share this:Tweet Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor More Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Like this:Like Loading… Related Post navigation Arrest Made In Deadly Pensacola Hotel Shooting; Suspect Charged With Homicide And Attempted Homicide