By Staff Reports

FORT PAYNE, Ala. — From the Office of DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden: A man was hospitalized after being shot in Crossville today at approximately 11:30 am. The shooting occurred near the 1100 block of Union Grove Road.

The victim is in stable condition. An investigation into the incident is currently underway and no charges have yet been filed.

If any members of the public witnessed the shooting or an altercation near the specified address, please contact our investigators at (256)845-3801.

DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden said of the incident: “Our investigators are working diligently to determine the nature of this incident, and if charges should be filed.”

“Please give them a call if you witnessed anything to help us determine exactly what happened,” he said.

“God Bless!” Concluded Sheriff Welden.