A person who was injured after shooting in Temple, Texas,

Temple, Texas – one person was injured after a shootout that took place on Thursday in the 2300 Block of the W. Avenue Z of Temple, the Temple Police Department said in a press release.

At around 7:40 a.m., the Temple Police was sent to the 2400 block of the S 31st Street after reporting that someone had been shot.

On the arrival, the officers said reports to the victim who said that he was shot in the 2300 block by W aveneu z.

According to the police, the victim, who suffered life -threatening injuries, was taken to a nearby hospital by a friend. No further injuries were reported at this point.

The law enforcement authorities are on site to investigate this incident, said Temple PD.

This case is currently being examined and no further information is currently being published.

Everyone with information is asked to contact the Temple Police Department under 254-298-5500 or to the Bell County Crime Stopper at 254-526-8477, where callers can report anonymously.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously at Bellcountycrimestoppers.com.