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Police investigate shots fired at Scottsbluff grocery store

Scottsbluff Police arrest one man following late Thursday afternoon parking lot incident.
Friday, August 5th 2022, 7:11 AM MDT
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SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (KNEP) - A Gering man was arrested following a shooting in Scottsbluff.

Around 5 o.m. Thursday, Scottsbluff police found two males in the parking lot of Main Street Market.

Alexander J. Maldonado (35 years old, of Gering) was taken into custody.

While Martin A. Maldonado (34 years old, of Scottsbluff) suffered a single gun shot to his abdomen. He was transported by ambulance to Regional West Medical Center for treatment.

Maldonado was arrested and charged with Attempted Murder, Use of a Firearm to Commit a Felony, Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm, Protection Order Violation, and Discharging a Firearm Within City Limits.