By Associated Press - Monday, March 4, 2019

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) - Police are investigating a shooting in Rhode Island that left a man suffering from a minor injury from a bullet that grazed his head.

Pawtucket police say they received a call about at 10:50 p.m. Saturday about possible gunshots.

A short while later, police received a call about “a victim of a gunshot wound.”

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The 24-year old Woonsocket man was taken to Rhode Island Hospital for treatment of a non-life threatening graze wound to the top of his head.

The victim refused to cooperate with investigators and the shooting remains under investigation. His name was not released.

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