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Shooting in Owatonna injures one

A 29-year-old man is recovering in the hospital after being shot early Friday morning in Owatonna.Police responded to a shooting at 140 32nd Ave. NW in Owatonna around 1:13 a.m. Friday. About 45 minutes later, officers received information that a gunshot victim related to the original address was at 924 S. Elm Ave. The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the leg. He was initially taken to Owatonna Hospital, but later transferred to St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester with non-life threatening injuries.Officers have arrested a 47-year-old suspect in connection with the case. The suspect is locked up in the Steele County Detention Center. Police are not seeking any additional suspects in the case.County attorney Dan McIntosh said the suspect is expected to be charged Monday.The Steele County Times will have more details on the shooting in Tuesday’s print edition.

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