Democrat Craig Greenberg was the target of the shooting, Louisville Police Department Chief Erika Shields said, adding that although there were no injuries in the incident, a round did appear to strike Greenberg's clothing.
Democrat Craig Greenberg was the target of the shooting, Louisville Police Department Chief Erika Shields said, adding that although there were no injuries in the incident, a round did appear to strike Greenberg's clothing. Shields said a person has been detained in relation to the shooting."We have no known motive at this time," she said."We also have no reason to believe at this time that this individual was acting anything but alone.
The FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are assisting local police investigating the incident, spokespeople for the agencies told CNN. Read MoreTim Beam, a spokesperson for the FBI, also confirmed that FBI agents responded to the scene. Beam said the FBI is working to determine whether any federal crimes took place during the attempted shooting.
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