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Young girl recovering after being shot in Lexington overnight

New Circle Road Shooting 7-30-23
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Lexington police are investigating after a juvenile girl was shot in the city early Sunday morning.

Officers say the shooting happened just after 2 a.m. on West New Circle Road.

According to police, the girl was in the passenger seat of a car going down New Circle when another vehicle pulled up alongside hers and opened fire.

Officials treated the girl's wounds on the scene before being taken to the hospital.

There's no information on any suspects in this shooting right now.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Lexington Police.