Pittsburgh Police from Zone 5 received a ShotSpotter alert for five rounds fired in the1200 block of Mohler Street just before 8:50 p.m.
A 14-year-old boy is in stable condition at a local hospital after he was shot in the ankle, Pittsburgh police said.
The exact location of the incident is not known at this time, as evidence of a crime scene was not immediatley located.
VCU detectives are investigating.
Source: Pittsburgh police: 14-year-old boy in stable condition after being shot in ankle