ROCK FALLS, Ill. (KWQC) – One person is injured after a shooting in Rock Falls early Monday morning.

Around 2:16 a.m., Rock Falls police responded to a report of a person shot at a residence in the 900 block of West 5th Street, a news release said.

When officers arrived, they found a man with a gunshot wound inside the residence, police said.

Police said the initial investigation shows the injured man was shot outside the home and the attacker fled.

The injured person was taken to CGH Medical Center for treatment of a non-life-threatening injury, the press release said.

Police said the incident is considered isolated and there is no ongoing threat to the public. The incident is under investigation.

Rock Falls Police were assisted by Sterling Police and Illinois State Police Crime Scene Services.

Anyone with information should contact the Rock Falls Police Department at 815-622-1140.

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