Police say a 7-year-old will recover after a shooting in north Columbus Monday evening.

Police say a 7-year-old will recover after a shooting in north Columbus Monday evening.

Police responded to a report of shots fired in the area of Cleveland Avenue and Blake Avenue just after 5 p.m.

When officers arrived, they were not able to find any victims.

Around 9:40 p.m, a victim showed up at a local hospital with a gunshot wound to her back.

Police say the injury was minor and the 7-year-old is expected to recover.

Police found she was a passenger in a car that was in the same area earlier in the evening.

Detectives believe the incidents are connected.