A man was found with a single gunshot wound Wednesday evening on Aurora’s West Side, Aurora police said in a press release on Thursday.
Officers responded to a report of a battery on the 700 block of Spruce Street at around 5:16 p.m. on Wednesday, where they found a man with a single gunshot wound, according to the release.
The Aurora Fire Department took the man to a local hospital for injuries that did not appear life-threatening, according to the release. No other injuries were reported during the incident, according to police.
No other identifying information about the man was provided in Thursday’s release.
Detectives from the police department investigated the scene and circumstances of the incident, and evidence technicians collected forensic evidence from the shooting, according to the news release.
Aurora police said in the release there is no indication of an ongoing threat to the public.
Investigation of the incident is ongoing. Aurora police encouraged members of the public who have further information on the incident to call 630-256-5500 or submit tips anonymously to Aurora Area Crime Stoppers at 630-892-1000 or via www.p3tips.com/135. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of felony crime offenders and the capture of felony fugitives, police said.
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