Man hospitalized after Springfield shooting

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A man is hospitalized after police responded to reports of multiple shots fired Monday afternoon in Springfield.

Springfield police said officers were called to the area of Fox Bridge Road and Bunn Drive after a ShotSpotter alert detected multiple gunshots.

When officers arrived, they learned a man had been shot multiple times and taken to a hospital. Police said the victim is in stable condition.

Officers secured the scene, spoke with witnesses and collected evidence. Detectives with the Criminal Investigations Division conducted interviews and sought search warrants related to the case.

The investigation remains ongoing. Police said additional information will be released when it becomes available.

Anyone with information about this shooting asked to call the Springfield Police Department at 217.788.8311 and/or Sangamon/Menard County Crime Stoppers at 217.788.8427.