A 52-year-old man is in the hospital with injuries after being shot Wednesday afternoon in Layton.
The victim is expected to survive. Layton police have taken a 19-year-old man into custody, confirmed police Lt. Travis Lyman.
The shooting happened at 3:12 p.m. in a shed behind a fourplex near 1650 N. 1425 West, Lyman said.
Police are investigating.
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