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Police investigate downtown Morgantown shooting

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — An investigation continues into a shooting that happened early Sunday morning in downtown Morgantown.

According to Morgantown police, a fight broke out at the entrance of The Bank located on High Street at shortly before 4 a.m.. During the altercation, reports indicated several shots were fired and a man was shot in the abdomen. The wounded man ran to a nearby Mon EMS crew for treatment. The victim was then transported to Ruby Memorial Hospital.

Police said the suspected shooter and others involved ran from the area prior to the arrival of police. Police officers and detectives searched the area for evidence, witnesses and any available video evidence.

No arrests have been made in relation to the shooting and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Morgantown Police Department Detective Division at 304-284-7454.





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