LB police search for gunman at Scherer Park

Police officers from LBPD's North Division chased a man through Scherer Park early Wednesday morning, who they suspected of firing a gun and possibly shooting a man, per LBP.

Details:

At roughly 4:05 a.m., officers stationed at the North Division heard gunfire coming from the neighboring park and responded.

• Once they arrived at the park, the officers saw the suspect and pursuit after him, but he managed to get away.

• Officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound in the park and provided first aid until paramedics arrived.

• The victim sustained a gunshot wound in his upper body, but his injuries weren't considered life-threatening.