Male Victim Seriously Injured in Shooting at Elgin Home

ELGIN, IL - A person was seriously injured Sunday morning in a shooting at a home in Elgin.

Elgin police were called to the 700 block of Wing Street for a report of male shooting victim inside a home, police said. Officers found the male victim was possibly involved in an altercation inside the home when he was shot.

The victim sustained a life-threatening gunshot wound and was transported to Presence Saint Joseph Hospital for treatment, according to a news release. The shooting remains under investigation.

The police are asking anyone with information for this incident to contact them at 847-289-2600. Additionally, individuals can provide anonymous tips or information via the crime line at 847-695-4195 or by texting 847411 and including ELGINPD in the beginning of the text, along with the message and/or tip information.