Shooting In Washington Square Park Injures 1

WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK, MANHATTAN — A man was shot in the leg inside of Washington Square Park early Friday morning, police said.

Police responded to the park around 5:15 a.m. for a call of shots fired, a department spokesman told Patch. Officers found a 38-year-old man who had been shot in the leg, police said.

He was taken to Bellevue Hospital in stable condition, police said. Police didn't immediately have information on where in the park he was found.

No arrests have been made and an investigation is ongoing.

This story will be updated with the latest information as it becomes available.