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Elgin police probing shooting in downtown apartment

Elgin police are investigating a shooting they say occurred in a State Street apartment.

Officers were summoned about 11 a.m. Saturday to the downtown apartment on the 100 block of South State on a report of a person having been shot, according to a news release. Police said the shooting victim was taken to a hospital.

Major Investigations Division detectives responded to the scene and are continuing to investigate the shooting. Police said it's believed all parties involved are known to each other.

Additional information was unavailable Saturday.

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