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Colorado Springs Police investigating shooting that injured one person Saturday night

Shooting Investigation
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Around 8:15 p.m. on Saturday, August 23, officers with the Colorado Springs Police Department were sent to the 500 block of N Murray Blvd after a report of a shooting.

When officers arrived, they found multiple shell casings on the ground and one person who had non-life-threatening injuries from a gunshot wound.

The person was given medical care and transported to a local hospital.

This is an ongoing investigation, but police say that the number of suspects and the cause of the shooting are unknown.

The CSPD Assault Unit was contacted to further the investigation.

If you have any information, you are asked to call CSPD at (719)444-7000. If you want to remain anonymous, you can call the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at (719)634-7867.

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