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Carbondale Police Investigate Shooting Incident

Carbondale Police Investigate Shooting Incident
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By West Kentucky Star Staff
Oct. 22, 2016 | CARBONDALE iL.
By West Kentucky Star Staff Oct. 22, 2016 | 09:55 PM | CARBONDALE iL.
Carbondale Police are asking for help in their investigation into a shooting Saturday night.

Officers responded to the 400 block of East Ashley Street in reference to a report of people fighting and shots being fired. Moments later the department was advised there was a gunshot victim at home in the area.

Officers arrived and found the male victim with a gunshot wound. He was transported to Memorial Hospital of Carbondale for treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

Police say the incident stemmed from an altercation between the victim and an acquaintance. The potential suspect has not yet been located, and the investigation into this incident of aggravated battery with a firearm is continuing. 

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the City of Carbondale Police Department at 618-457-3200. 
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