Man arrested following shooting on Main Street in El Centro
Dillon Fuhrman
EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA) – The El Centro Police Department (ECPD) says a man has been arrested in connection to a shooting which left one person injured.
According to a press release, the shooting happened in the area of Main Street and N. Sixth Street Sunday at around 2:00 a.m. Pacific.
Upon arrival, ECPD says officers found an adult victim across the street, suffering two gunshot wounds, prompting officers to aid the victim until paramedics arrived, but the victim was flown to a hospital for further treatment.
ECPD says two handguns were recovered, and their Investigations Bureau responded and took over.
During the investigation, ECPD says a man was arrested in connection to the shooting, and was booked into the Imperial County Jail for attempted murder and multiple weapons violations.
The investigation is ongoing. If anyone has information regarding the case, call ECPD at (760) 352-2111.