COWLWEY COUNTY -Law enforcement authorities in Cowley County are investigating a shooting at a local park.
Just before 1a.m. on Monday, officers of the Winfield Police Department were dispatched to the area of Cherry Street Park in Winfield for the report of a gunshot in the area, according to a media release.
As officers were responding to the area, a second call came in, asking the officers to respond to William Newton Hospital for a subject with multiple gunshot wounds.
It was determined that the subject at William Newton Hospital was associated with the earlier gunshot heard at the park.
Investigators processed a crime scene at Cherry Street Park throughout Sunday.
The Cowley County Sheriff’s Department and Blue Line Tracking are assisting with this investigation.
The victim’s name has not been released.