Crime & Safety

1 Found Shot Inside Manhattan Home, No Threat To Public: Police

The incident happened on Spring Street in Brookstone Springs subdivision Sunday afternoon, police said.

MANHATTAN, IL — A woman was found shot inside a home in Manhattan's Brookstone Springs subdivision Sunday afternoon, police said.

Initial emergency calls reported a barricaded subject inside a home on Spring Street, prompting a heavy police presence and emergency response, said Manhattan Police Chief Ryan Gulli.

A woman was found inside the home, critically injured with a gunshot wound. Preliminary investigation indicates the incident involved one party, police said.

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There is no threat to the public.

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