Crime

Man shot near casino in Auburn

A shooting in Auburn Wednesday night left one man injured, police said.

Officers from Auburn Police Department responded to the shooting at about 11 p.m. at Auburn Way South and Dogwood Street Southeast near a casino, according to a post from the department’s Facebook page.

The 48-year-old victim was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, department spokesperson Kolby Crossley said.

Police took a male suspect into custody, Crossley said.

Details about the circumstances of the shooting were not immediately available.

This story was originally published October 14, 2021 at 7:53 AM.

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Peter Talbot is a criminal justice reporter for The News Tribune. He started with the newspaper in 2021. Before that, he earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism at Indiana University. In college, he worked as an intern at NPR in Washington, D.C. He also interned for the Oregonian and the Tampa Bay Times. Support my work with a digital subscription
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