St. Louis (KSDK) - Police are on the scene of a shooting two blocks from the Missouri Botanical Garden.

Authorities say the shooting happened around 9:15 p.m. in the 4100 block of Shaw Boulevard.

A man was shot once in each leg and once in the hand. He was transported to an area hospital in stable condition.

NewsChannel 5 will have more information on this story as details become available.

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