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Sarasota County deputies investigating shooting that left person injured in Venice

A person of interest is in custody, according to the sheriff's office.

VENICE, Florida — A person was hospitalized after a shooting Friday night in Venice, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office.

The shooting happened around 11 p.m. in the area of Fallow Road and East Baffin Drive, deputies said in a news release.

Little is known beyond those details, but the sheriff's office said a person of interest is in custody and the person shot is receiving care at the hospital.

 Anyone with information on the shooting can call the Criminal Investigation Section at 941-861-4900 or leave an anonymous tip via Crime Stoppers by calling 941-366-TIPS (8477). A tip can also be left online here

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