Police are investigating a shooting early Thursday that left one person seriously injured.
Around 12:51 a.m., an officer in the area of the 100 block of East 19th Street and Read Avenue heard shots being fired.
She found a victim who had a gunshot wound and immediately rendered aid and called for help.
The victim, identified as 29-year-old Demontez Russell, was transported to a local hospital where he is listed in critical condition.
Members of the Major Crimes Bureau are actively investigating this incident.