The attack happened at around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, at Schenectady’s Jerry Burrell Park, near Schenectady and Hamilton streets.
According to police, officers found the victim suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. They were taken to Albany Medical Center for treatment.
Police did not reveal the juvenile victim’s age or gender, nor did they speculate on a possible motive for the shooting.
No suspects had been arrested as of Thursday morning, June 13.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Schenectady Police Department at 518-788-6566.
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