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Shots fired incident in Council Bluffs

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January 13th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

Council Bluffs Police were dispatched a little after 6-p.m. Tuesday, to the area of 1222 North 31st Street on a shots fired call. Prior to officers’ arrival, witnesses informed the 911 Center that two unknown men were seen running from one of the apartments in the Northgate Apartment complex towards the parking lot. Officers were informed that one adult male had been shot.

Officers arrived along with Medics, the victim was located and transported to Mercy Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The identity of the two men have yet to be determined, there were no other injuries reported. Detectives are currently investigating the incident, and no further information is available at this time.

The investigation is ongoing by the Criminal Investigation Division. Anyone with any information that was in the area at the time of this incident is encouraged to contact this Division at 712-328-4728 or they may call Crime Stoppers at 712-328-7867.