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Person shot in Plainfield at Settler’s Park

Plainfield — The Plainfield Police Department reported on Facebook that they responded to a shooting late Saturday night at Settler’s Park on Lockport Street.

Police responded to the call at 10:44 p.m. Saturday, according to a post on the department’s Facebook page.

Upon arrival, police reported they found a shooting victim who was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Plainfield police said they suspect the incident was targeted and are continuing to investigate. There is not believed to be a continued threat to the public at this time, according to Plainfield police.

The investigation is ongoing, and no further information has been made available about a suspect or the victim.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Plainfield Police Department Investigations Unit.

Jessie Molloy

Jessie has been reporting in Chicago and south suburban Will and Cook counties since 2011.