A Wednesday night shooting in northeast El Paso left one person with serious injuries and was rushed to a local hospital, according to city officials. Officers were called to the 3600 block of Fred Wilson at about 7:12 p.m., and investigators spent the evening working the scene. Authorities have kept a tight lid on details so far and have not publicly identified any suspects or the wounded person.
According to KFOX14/CBS4, the El Paso Police Department said officers responded to the 3600 block of Fred Wilson after receiving a report of a shooting, and the El Paso Fire Department confirmed one person was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. KFOX reported the department expected to release more information as the investigation continues.
Who Is Investigating And How To Report Tips
The El Paso Police Department's press office handles media inquiries, and the department maintains resources for the public, including Tip411 and a non-emergency line at (915) 832-4400, according to the El Paso Police Department. Witnesses or anyone with video are asked to contact police through those channels so investigators can follow up.
Local Pattern Of Shootings This Year
Shootings have continued to surface across the city this year; in March, the Crimes Against Persons unit investigated a shooting in East El Paso that left a woman hospitalized and a man dead, as reported by KVIA. That case underscores the variety of scenes, from domestic incidents to street violence, the department has handled recently.
We will update this story when police release additional information, including any suspect descriptions or arrest details. Local readers with tips are urged to contact the El Paso Police Department's tip line or submit information through Tip411.
