CARBONDALE – Carbondale Police are investigating a report of shots fired at a business and a report of a man being shot in the 700 block of South Illinois Avenue Saturday.
Police responded to the scene around 4:20 p.m. after getting several 911 calls about the incident.
The shooting victim was driven by ambulance to the hospital for further treatment. The name of the victim is not currently being released. At the time police released this information Saturday, the victim was listed in critical condition.
The investigation revealed the suspect, and the victim are known acquaintances. There is no suspect information to be released at this time. Officers and detectives are actively working on this case and more information will be released when it becomes available. There was no known threat to the public.
Anyone with information about the incident should contact Carbondale Police 618-549-2121.
