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Boy critically injured after shooting at Henrico apartments, police say

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HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A young person was critically injured in a shooting at an apartment complex in Highland Springs Saturday night.

Police received a call about a shooting in the 100 block of Airport Place at the Oakmeade Apartments around 9:40 p.m.

When officers arrived, they found a boy inside an apartment suffering from a gunshot wound.

The victim was then taken to the hospital with injuries that were described as life-threatening.

"The Henrico Police Criminal Investigations Section is in the early stages of a shooting investigation," police said.

No details about the circumstances surrounding the shooting were released.

If you have information that could help detectives, call Henrico Police at 804-501-5000 or Crime Stoppers 804-780-1000. If you were in the area and saw something, submit an anonymous tip via www.P3tips.com. All tips submitted on P3Tips or Crime Stoppers are anonymous.

This is a developing story. Email the CBS 6 Newsroom if you have additional information to share.

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