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Investigation underway after 17-year-old arrives at Goleta hospital with gunshot wound

Posted at 9:20 PM, Feb 11, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-12 00:20:23-05

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a 17-year-old was found with a gunshot wound.

The Sheriff’s Office responded to Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital just before 7 p.m. Monday after receiving a report that a teenage boy was there with a single gunshot wound.

Deputies are trying to figure out the circumstances of the incident.

The Sheriff’s Office says the gunshot wound does not appear to be life-threatening.