Lander Police Investigate Shooting on Wednesday; Suspect in Custody

Lander police have taken a suspect into custody after a shooting in Lander on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Lander Police Department's Facebook page.

About 3:25 p.m., officers were dispatched for a shots fired call to the area of the 100 block of Jefferson Street.

They found one shooting victim who was taken to a hospital for medical treatment.

Sections of the area remain blocked.

Police say there is no threat to the public because a suspect was taken into custody.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Lander Police Department at (307) 332-3401.

Police will release more information later.

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