CENTRAL — A 16-year-old was arrested in connection with a shooting on Hooper Road that left one injured, according to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office.

The shooting occurred on Oct. 16 when several people arranged to meet at a location on Hooper Road for the sale of a firearm, according to homicide detectives. 

During the transaction, one person allegedly attempted to rob two other people at gunpoint, resulting in a physical altercation during which a man was shot multiple times. 

The man was later transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to recover.

Detectives arrested a 16-year-old male in connection with the shooting on several charges, including two counts of attempted first-degree murder, two counts of attempted robbery, illegal use of weapons and illegal possession of a handgun by a juvenile.

The investigation remains ongoing.