ST. CLOUD — Two St. Cloud men were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning, Oct. 29, in St. Cloud.
St. Cloud police were dispatched at 2:12 a.m. Sunday to a report of a male with a gunshot wound at a residence in the 2500 block of 42nd Avenue South, according to a police news release.
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An 18-year-old male was found in the front yard with a gunshot wound to the chest, according to the release.
Other officers arriving on the scene stopped two vehicles leaving the scene. In one of those vehicles, officers found a second male, 19, with a gunshot wound to the arm, according to the release.
The 18-year-old male remains at CentraCare — St. Cloud Hospital in serious condition, according to the release. The 19-year-old male was treated and released.
Preliminary investigation revealed that an altercation occurred at a house party inside the residence, resulting in gunfire.
Police arrested a 17-year-old male in front of the residence on charges of possession of a firearm without a serial number, carrying a pistol without a permit, and providing a false name to police, according to the release. He was taken to a juvenile detention facility.
Police continue to investigate, according to the release.