Police search for suspect involved in Friday shooting on Locust Street, victim suffers non-life threatening wounds

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- One man suffered non-life-threatening injuries after being shot at the 1000 block of Locust Street just before 3 p.m. Friday.

A KQ2 reporter on scene observed a few different police cars, as well as an emergency services vehicle.

St. Joseph Police Department Sgt. Ken Schroeder said officers received a call about a disturbance between two individuals on the front porch of a residence in the area.

The suspect is not currently in custody, SJPD said they were told the subject took off, heading west, from the location.

The victim is currently receiving treatment at Mosaic Life Care.

Schroeder said the investigation is still ongoing.

KQ2 will update this article as more details become available.