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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - One person was hospitalized following a shooting in Springfield Sunday night.

The Springfield Police Department said that officers responded to a Shot Spotter alert for multiple shots fired around 6 p.m. in the 700 block of S Livingston Street Aug. 24. 

Officers on the scene found someone with a "critical" gunshot wound, and they remain hospitalized. 

Anyone with information is urged to call SPD at 217-788-8311 or the Sangamon/Menard County Crime Stoppers at 217-788-8427. 

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