Wounded juvenile discovered after report of “multiple gunshots” on Monks Ave

An investigation is underway after Mankato police responded to a weapons complaint and a wounded juvenile was discovered.

Mankato Public Safety responded at 12:22 a.m. Thursday to a complaint of multiple gunshots on the 1800 block of Monks Ave.

“While responding to the complaint, officers received information that a possible victim was at a location on the 100 block of Tennyson Dr,” says a press release from public safety. Officers found a juvenile victim with a non-fatal gunshot injury to the hand when they arrived, according to the release.

The incident remains under investigation.  Anyone with information is asked to contact public safety at (507) 387-8725 or 911.