Release updated on 12-13-24 2:04 PM
Update: Arrest in Shooting at 1701 Central Avenue
Investigators arrested Devon Spierling-Linton for attempted murder in the 1st degree.
He and the victim are in a domestic relationship. The victim remains in critical condition.
Release posted on 12-13-24 9:16 AM
At 8:11 a.m. officers were called to an apartment at 1701 for a report of a person shot.
When they arrived, they learned that two adult men, who are roommates at that location, got into an altercation.
One man shot the other and remained on scene for officers.
The victim was transported to the hospital in critical condition. The suspect is detained.
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