Moorhead, MN (NewsDakota.com) – The Moorhead Police Department issued a statement this afternoon about a man that was found in the street with multiple gunshot wounds this morning around 7 am (Monday). MPD said they do have multiple people detained from the incident. The unknown man was brought to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Here is the statement from MPD:
A male was located in the street with multiple gunshot wounds.
On December 27, 2021, at approximately 7:00 am, Moorhead Police were dispatched to the 900 block of 23 Avenue South for a report of a man down in the street. Responding officers located an adult male victim with multiple gunshot wounds. Evidence on the scene quickly led officers to a nearby apartment, where numerous people were detained. The victim was transported by Sanford Ambulance to Essentia, where he is being treated for non-life-threatening wounds.
The investigation is still ongoing; however, the investigation shows there is no danger to the public, and this was not a random act. At this time, no one has been officially booked into custody or charged.