PIKEVILLE, Ky. (WMDJ) — Kentucky State Police are investigating after two juveniles were shot Tuesday in the Pikeville area.

Troopers were called to a home on Rays Branch after a report of a shooting on November 25. When they arrived, investigators found two male juveniles with gunshot wounds. Both were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

KSP says the preliminary investigation shows another juvenile involved in the incident fired the shot that struck both victims.

One juvenile was taken into custody and lodged at the Breathitt County Juvenile Detention Center. He is charged with first-degree assault, possession of a handgun by a minor, and tampering with physical evidence.

Kenttucky State Police is handling the investigation with assistance from Pikeville Police.