Man shot near Redmond Fairgrounds after property dispute; few details out amid investigation

REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- A man was shot Sunday night in an undeveloped area south of the Deschutes County Fairgrounds after a property dispute, but authorities released few details Monday amid an active investigation.

Redmond police officers were dispatched to the scene around 8:45 p.m. after the victim called 911 to report he had been shot, Lt. April Huey said Monday.

An adult male was located at the scene with a gunshot wound and transported by medics to St. Charles Medical Centerl with non-life-threatening injuries, Huey said.

Detectives and officers from multiple local agencies have since cordoned off the area and are on-site to process the crime scene, she added.

The Redmond Police Department led the response with assistance from Oregon State Police, the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office, the Bend Police Department and Redmond Fire & Rescue.

Personnel from the OSP Police Crime Lab also were dispatched to the scene to assist with processing evidence. According to Huey, investigators remained on-site following the incident to conduct a thorough search of the area.

Investigators have already identified and contacted several individuals regarding the shooting.

No names have been released to the public as the department works to obtain more information through the ongoing investigation.

Police said they believe there are additional people who were present or have knowledge of the dispute who still need to be interviewed.

Officers ask anyone with information regarding the shoting to call non-emergency dispatch at 541-693-6911.