One man was taken to a local hospital with a gunshot wound.
EUGENE, Ore. — One person is in the hospital after a shooting near the Lane County Fairgrounds.
At 8:57 p.m., Friday, July 21, Eugene police received a report of shots fired in the parking lot outside the Lane County Fairgrounds. In addition to Eugene police, Springfield police, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office and Oregon State Police also responded and the call is ongoing.
Eugene Springfield firefighters responded to Friendly and 16thth Avenue to treat a male patient with a gunshot wound and transport him to a local hospital for treatment.
The suspects appear to have left the scene. Law enforcement has secured the area and the Lane County Fair is continuing to operate with normal hours.
This is a developing situation. Be sure to stay with KEZI 9 News for the latest information.
