Elgin Police Seek Public's Help After Wednesday-Night Shooting

Elgin Police Seek Public’s Help After Wednesday-Night Shooting

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Elgin police are seeking the public’s help in an investigation of a Wednesday-night shooting in a residential neighborhood.

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According to the Elgin Police Department Facebook page, officers were notified at around 10:38 p.m. Wednesday (Oct. 9, 2019) that a 23-year-old male had been transported to a local hospital by a friend for treatment of a gunshot wound.

Police said the injury appears to be non-life-threatening.

Preliminary investigation indicates the shooting took place in the 1800 block of Mark Avenue in Elgin. Officers and detectives from the Major Investigations Division are investigating the incident.

If you have information that may assist, please call 847-289-2600. You may also text a tip to 847411 and include ElginPD in the beginning of the text.