A person was shot in the wash near Jakes Way Thursday evening in Canyon Country. 

Around 10:30 p.m. Thursday, first responders received reports of a shooting in the wash near Sandy Drive and Annes Circle near Jakes Way in Canyon Country, said Deputy Nicholas Hoslet, a spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.

“The informant on scene said his friend was shot by an unknown person but did not see or hear anything,” Hoslet said. 

When first responders arrived on scene they located the victim with a gunshot to his leg, according to officials. 

The victim was transported to the hospital. 

As of 9 a.m. Friday no arrests have been made, Hoslet said. 

Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story, the KHTS news team will update when any additional information becomes available.  

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