An assault with a deadly weapon is being investigated in Canyon Country Wednesday night.
At around 7:30 p.m., reports were received of an assault with a deadly weapon on Medley Ridge Drive in Canyon Country, according to Lieutenant Loughridge with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.
A singular victim suffering a gunshot wound arrived at a local trauma center, prompting the investigation.
“Deputies are out there investigating a shooting,” Loughridge said. “The victim drove themselves to (the hospital).”
The vehicle the victim arrived in had a bullet hole in a car door, according to officials on scene.
The condition of the patient was not made public as the investigation is ongoing as of Wednesday night.
Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story, more information will be added as it becomes available.
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