On 04-30-22 at approximately 1:27 a.m. City of Carbondale police officers responded to the 100 block of North Washington Street in reference to a shooting. Officers found a large crowd in the parking lot and learned a gunshot victim went to Carbondale Memorial Hospital in a personal vehicle with non-life threatening gunshot wounds. The victim was later treated and released. There is not any suspect information to provide at this time. The investigation is active and ongoing.
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