BARTON COUNTY- Law enforcement authorities in Barton County continue to investigate a Saturday May 21 shooting incident and search for two suspects.

Two suspects fled the scene after the 10 p.m. shooting that critically Phillip Pardo, 35, in an apartment complex parking lot at 3900 Forest Avenue, according to Great Bend Police Chief Cliff Couch.

Pardo was taken to a Wichita hospital for treatment.

Couch doubts the two suspects are still in Great Bend but says the incident could have been even worse.

Authorities sent an application for warrants to the Barton County Attorney’s Office to review.

Anyone with information on the case is encouraged to call the Great Bend Police Department Detectives Unit at 620-792-4120, or Crime Stoppers at 620-792-1300.