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1 person injured in Sarasota shooting

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SARASOTA, Fla. — One person was injured following a shooting near the 4300 block of Tamiami Trail in Sarasota Saturday evening, according to Sarasota Police.

Officials say there is no threat to the public and it appears to be an isolated incident.

Anyone with information is being asked to call the Sarasota Police Department's non-emergency line at 941-316-1199 or Crime Stoppers of Sarasota at 941-366-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.

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