Man shot near downtown Madison

Police are investigating a shooting along E Main Street.
Once on scene they found a man with a gunshot wound and provided first aid.(NBC15)
Published: Aug. 18, 2022 at 4:50 AM CDT

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Madison police are investigating after one man was shot near downtown.

According to police, a report of shots fired came in for the area of the 700 block of E Main Street which is near the MGE Generating Station. When officers arrived on scene they found a man with a gunshot wound.

Police provided first aid to the victim and he was then taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

MPD says they believe this was a targeted incident, but have no suspects. There is no threat to the public and an investigation is ongoing.

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