Sarasota police investigating shooting and asking for information

SARASOTA, Fla. – Sarasota police are investigating a shooting that left one person hospitalized Friday.

The shooting occurred around 10 p.m. near the 2800 block of North Lemon Avenue in Sarasota.

An adult victim was taken to Sarasota Memorial Hospital with minor injuries, police officials said.
The shooting is believed to be an isolated incident. The public is not in danger, officials added.

No further information was available.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call our non-emergency number 941-316-1199.

As always, anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers by calling 941-366-TIPS or online at www.sarasotacrimestoppers.com.

This is an open and active investigation.