Alton shooting sends one to St. Louis hospital; police say parties knew each other

ALTON — A shooting on Wednesday evening in the 2200 block of Locust Street led to one victim being transported to a St. Louis area hospital for treatment. The shooting is under active investigation by the Alton Police Department, according to a statement provided by APD.

Police responded to a 911 call that someone had been shot at about 8:41 p.m. on Wednesday.

As police responded to the scene, a local hospital reported that it had received a gunshot wound victim, who was later transported to a St. Louis area hospital. The age and gender of the victim were not provided by the Alton Police Department…

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