Juvenile shot in leg in Colorado Springs early Saturday morning

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- A juvenile was shot in the leg early Saturday morning in the 2300 block of Old Stage Road, according to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office.

The Colorado Springs Police Department initially responded to a report of a juvenile gunshot victim at a local hospital. Their preliminary investigation revealed that the incident occurred within the jurisdiction of the sheriff's office. EPCSO assumed responsibility of the investigation.

The juvenile was with their family inside of a vehicle at the time of the shooting, the sheriff's office said. They were shot once in the leg and transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

EPCSO said they believe it to be an isolated incident with no known threat to the community.

If you have any information related to this incident or if you witnessed it, please contact the Investigations Tip Line at 719-520-6666.