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3 shot Sunday night in Lawrence park

3 shot Sunday night in Lawrence park
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LAWRENCE — Three people were shot near a Lawrence park Sunday night.

Lawrence police responded to shooting at Lawrence Community Park around 10:15 p.m., where they found three people injured from gunshot wounds. This is located at 5301 N. Franklin Road.

Two of the individuals were treated at the scene for graze wounds and a third, an adult female, was taken to the hospital for a gunshot wound to the leg.

Her injuries are considered non-life threatening.

Preliminary investigation indicates there was a large gathering at the front of the park when the shooting occurred, according to police. However, an exact reason for the shooting is still being investigated.

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