23-year-old shot at gas station, Little Rock police say

Little Rock police are investigating after a 23-year-old was shot at a gas station Saturday night.

Officers found Denzel Washington of North Little Rock at UAMS Medical Center around 7:25 p.m., according to a police report. He was receiving treatment there for a gunshot wound below his left knee.

Washington told police a vehicle pulled up and fired at him around 7 p.m. while he was walking by a Hess gas station on the corner of 12th Street and Adams Street.

Washington said a passerby stopped to take him to the hospital.

He was unable to describe the shooter or the vehicle.

His injuries did not appear to be life threatening, police said.

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