Sep 15, 2022

RCPD: Gun shot in the air; 43-year-old was intoxicated

Posted Sep 15, 2022 2:28 PM

MANHATTAN  —Law enforcement authorities are investigating attempted aggravated battery in Manhattan. 

Just after 9:15p.m. Wednesday, police filed a report for attempted aggravated battery, possession of a firearm while intoxicated, and possession of marijuana in 400 block of S. 5th Street in Manhattan, according to the Riley County activity report.

A 23-year-old and a 43-year-old man were listed as both the victims and suspects when it was reported a gun was shot into the air.

The 43-year-old was found to be intoxicated, and a gun and suspected marijuana were found on scene. No injuries were reported