SALINE COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Saline County are investigating a Wednesday night shooting.

Just before 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday, an unidentified suspect reportedly was walking near a residence in the 3200 Block of Royal and fired a gun at 24-year-old Rachad Austin.

Austin, who was standing on a porch of the residence, pulled out a gun and returned fire at the suspect who fled the area on foot.

Austin was transported to Salina Regional Health Center with a non-life threatening wound to his upper torso, according to Sweeney.

The home was also struck by gunfire, but none of the occupants inside the home were hit.

Police did not release a description of the suspected shooter on Thursday morning.

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SALINE COUNTY -Law enforcement authorities in Saline County are investigating a shooting in a south Salina neighborhood.

Just before 11p.m. on Wednesday, police officers were sent to the 3200 block of Royal . in response to a report of gunshots, according to Sgt. Scott Hogeland .

One person was transported to the Salina Regional Health Center. Their condition was not available late Wednesday.

More information is expected to be released on Thursday.