Keizer, Police Investigate Shooting and Assault

Keizer Police Captain Jeff Kuhns says a gang fight involving 30 people was reported.

Photo and video by Jerry Freeman

(KEIZER, Ore.) - Keizer Police responded to the Partridge Lane Apartments, in the 3900 block of Partridge Lane NE, at 8:52 p.m. Friday evening after receiving a report of a "gang fight" where a shooting had occurred.

Keizer Police Captain Jeff Kuhns, says officers on scene have confirmed at least one individual has sustained what appears to be a non-life threatening injury related to gunfire, however a second male victim was assaulted by other means and his condition remains unknown at this time.

"That individual has been transported to the Salem Hospital where he is undergoing treatment for his injuries at this time. Witnesses report there were at least thirty subjects who dispersed from the area immediately after the shooting occurred," Kuhns said.

The Keizer Police Department is being assisted by the members of Salem Police Department and members of the Marion County Sheriff's Office at this time. Several officers and a K-9 team are searching the area for the suspect(s), but no suspects have been identified or detained and no arrests have been made.

No additional information is anticipated to be released this evening unless developments warrant further releases.

This video was shot by our News Photographer Jerry Freeman at the scene of the incident: