Man shot at Lampkin Park

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Thursday night around 9:00 p.m., Bowling Green Police Department responded to 938 Morgantown Road in reference to a shooting.

According to a report by BGPD, dispatch indicated a victim sustained a gunshot wound to his right arm and the suspect had fled the scene. The suspect was driving a gray Kia passenger vehicle with black rims and tinted windows.

The victim, James Moore, was located with a gunshot wound upon arrival of BGPD deputies.

According to a witness that was sitting with Moore in a vehicle during the incident, Moore was shot when the suspect attempted to rob Moore, stated the report.

Moore was transported to a hospital for his injuries and was later flown to a hospital in Nashville for further treatment.

Still no word on the victim’s condition.