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Teen shot during robbery attempt in Lawrence

Police said the shooting happened in the parking lot of a pawn shop on Pendleton Pike.

LAWRENCE, Indiana — A 14-year-old was shot during an attempted robbery at a Lawrence business Tuesday afternoon, police said. 

A Lawrence Police Department spokesperson said the teen was trying to rob an employee of Indy Pawn, 7965 Pendleton Pike, when gunfire was exchanged in the parking lot. 

Medics transported the teen to Riley Hospital for Children for treatment. He was last listed in serious but stable condition.

Police interviewed and released the Indy Pawn employee.

A determination of any charges in the case will be made by the Marion County prosecutor.

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