1 hospitalized in Bartow shooting near courthouse: PCSO
BARTOW, Fla. - One person was hospitalized when shots were fired near the Polk County Courthouse in Bartow on Wednesday morning, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
What we know:
It happened shortly after 9:40 a.m. at the Circle K located at 310 West Main Street in Bartow.
Deputies said there is no current threat to the public.
According to investigators, everyone involved in the shooting has been accounted for, including the shooter.
What we don't know:
The circumstances surrounding the shooting have not been revealed and are under investigation.
Investigators have not released the condition of the shooting victim, who was taken to the hospital.
The Source: Information in this article was gathered from a press release from the Polk County Sheriff's Office.