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Shooting at homeless camp leaves man in critical condition

Posted at 1:20 PM, Nov 27, 2018
and last updated 2018-11-27 15:24:53-05

COLORADO SPRINGS – A man is in critical condition and a woman was detained after a shooting Tuesday morning at a homeless camp.

Police were called to an area off of the MLK Bypass and I-25 at about 10 a.m. where they found the victim with a gunshot wound in a tent.

The name of the victim and the suspect have not been released, and there is a large police presence in the area.

When first responders first came to the scene, the right lane of NB I-25 was partially blocked, but all lanes are back open.