COLORADO SPRINGS — CSPD officers are investigating what led up to a shooting early Saturday morning in a neighborhood behind a shopping center near Academy and Woodmen.
The call came in just after 3:30 a.m. Saturday morning for a man who was shot in the area.
News5 has learned the victim was shot in the leg and rushed to the hospital, but his injuries are believed to be non-life threatening.
Investigators believe the victim and the shooting suspect likely knew each other and don't believe this shooting was random.
If you have any information to help investigators you're asked to call CSPD, or you can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 634-STOP.
OVERNIGHT SHOOTING INVESTIGATION: The Colorado Springs Police Department responded to the scene on York Rd. (near Academy and Woodmen) just after 3:330 this morning after reports that a man was shot in the area. I'm working on more information. Here's video I got from the scene. pic.twitter.com/LrjHWvttJB
— Patrick Nelson (@PatrickNelsonTV) August 19, 2023
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