A report of an assault and shooting was called in to the Alaska State Troopers at approximately 8:33 pm on Tuesday night.
The caller reported that an assault and a shooting had taken place at the Alcantra Recreational Center on Seldon Road in Wasilla.
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An investigation into the incident found that an unidentified 18-year-old male was assaulted by four individuals. During the altercation, the 18-year-olw was shot in the leg. The four unidentified individuals fled in a small silver vehicle after the confrontation.
The injured man was transported to the Mat-Su Regional Hospital for treatment of his injuries and is reported to be in stable condition.
The Alaska State Troopers suspect that the incident was drug-related and the investigation into the assault and shooting is underway.
The Alaska State Troopers are requesting that anyone with information regarding the incident to contact Investigator Adams with the Alaska State Troopers or to make a report to Crimestoppers at 745-3333.