Jul 21, 2014

Archived: St. Cloud Police Investigating Drive By Shooting In Southside Neighborhood

A drive by shooting in St. Cloud’s south side neighborhood has sent one man to the hospital.

St. Cloud Police Sergeant Jason Burke says officers were called to the 1100 block of 9th Avenue South around 11:30 a.m. Saturday morning. Police say they had received a call about a gunshot complaint in that area.

A 23-year-old man from St. Cloud was injured in the drive by and was taken to the St. Cloud Hospital for non-life threatening injuries.

Upon further investigation police found shots were also fired in the 1400 block of 9th Avenue South. Officers stopped a vehicle shortly after the shootings in the 1700 block of University Drive Southeast.

Sergeant Burke adds that officers arrested the driver of the car, 19-year-old Johnathan Duane Taylor Hanson, on charges of aiding in the drive by shooting. Hanson is currently being held at the Stearns County Jail.

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