GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred early Monday morning near SW 6th St and SW M St. The Grants Pass Police Department (GPPD) responded to multiple calls reporting the incident at approximately 2 a.m.
Upon arriving at the scene, officers found a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound to an extremity. First responders quickly transported the injured man to Three Rivers Medical Center. Fortunately, his injuries were not life-threatening.
While GPPD officers did not locate the suspect at the scene, the investigation remains ongoing. The police department has received assistance from the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office, Oregon State Police, American Medical Response, and Josephine County Fire and Rescue in their efforts to gather more information about the incident.
The GPPD is urging anyone with information related to the shooting to contact their department at (541) 450-6260. Further details about the circumstances surrounding the shooting have not been released at this time.
The case remains under active investigation.