LaSalle Police Investigating Monday Night Shooting
By Rob Hindi
LaSalle police are investigating a shooting.
Police say on Monday officers were called to the 1000 block of Eastbourne Avenue around 8pm.
According to police the male victim went to the front door of a residence and was confronted by a person with a firearm.
Police say the suspect immediately opened fire resulting in the victim suffering a non-life threatening gunshot wound.
The suspect then fled the area and has not been identified or located.
Police say the victim is not co-operating with the investigation and investigators believe the shooting may have been a targeted incident.
LaSalle police do not believe there is any ongoing threat to public safety.
Investigators are working to obtain a description of, or identify of the culprit along with any vehicles that may be associated with the shooting.
Anyone with information is asked to call LaSalle police or Crime Stoppers.