1 injured after shots fired at vehicle in southeast Colorado Springs early Saturday morning

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - One person was injured after shots were fired at their vehicle on the way to a trailer park early Saturday morning in southeast Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs police said they responded to a shooting call near Fountain Boulevard and Union Boulevard around 2:20 a.m. when one vehicle was allegedly shot at by someone in another vehicle. The victim vehicle left the scene, but the driver later called in from a community near South Academy Boulevard and Jet Wing Drive. Police also told 11 News that they believed an initial altercation occurred at a bar near Circle Drive and Airport Road before the incident.

The driver of the victim vehicle was seriously injured, but as of this article’s last update, it was unclear if that injury was from a gunshot wound. That victim is a male, but a name and age have not yet been released.

Police said a suspect and possible suspect vehicle have already been identified, but that information has not been publicly released. CSPD’s Assault Unit will be continuing the investigation.

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