2 men injured in shooting on Aurora’s near east side

Two young men were injured in a Friday night shooting on Aurora’s near east side, police said.

About 11:43 p.m., police responded to a report of two people shot in the 200 block of South Fourth Street. A ShotSpotter alert reported multiple gunshots in the area.

Upon arrival, officers found the two men, ages 19 and 20, suffering from gunshot wounds, police said.

The men were taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries and are in stable condition, police said.

No other injuries were reported.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to call the Aurora Police Department’s Investigations Division at (630) 256-5500.

Tips also can be submitted anonymously to Aurora Area Crime Stoppers at (630) 892-1000 or via their website at www.p3tips.com/135. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of felony crime offenders and the capture of felony fugitives.