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Juvenile shot in Colorado Springs Thursday night

A juvenile was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound after a shooting on Morley Drive just after 10 p.m. last night. The victim is expected to survive, and police are now searching for the shooter.

Juvenile Hospitalized After Overnight Shooting on Morley Drive

By: Tony Keith

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Police in Colorado Springs are investigating a shooting in which the victim is a juvenile.

Officers were reportedly called to the 4200 block of Morley Drive Thursday night just after 10 for a shooting. The neighborhood is southeast of Jetwing Drive and Astrozon Boulevard on the southeast side of the city.

"Officers arrived on scene and contacted the occupants, including a juvenile victim suffering from a gunshot wound," police wrote in their online blotter. "The victim was transported to a local hospital where he was treated for serious but non life-threatening wound. It was reported the victim was shot by an acquaintance who has yet to be identified."

Watch the latest on what we know about the shooting from Thursday night

Details on a suspect description were not available. Police are continuing to investigate.

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