POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (WSIL) -- Police are investigating a shooting which they say resulted in one person taken to the hospital and is in critical condition.
The Poplar Bluff Police Department said on November 4, at 5:24 p.m., officers responded to a report of several shots fired in the area of Illinois Avenue and Iowa Avenue.
After officers got to the scene, they reported finding a 34-year-old man walking along the roadway. Police said this person had multiple gunshot wounds and was then taken to the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. He was later taken to a Cape Girardeau hospital and is in critical condition.
Police said the suspect(s) left the area before police arrived at the scene.
Anyone with information in regards to this investigation, are asked to call the Poplar Bluff Police Department at 573-785-5779.
