Man shot in face; Adrian police investigating

ADRIAN — A man is expected to survive being shot in the face early Sunday, and police are investigating.

Adrian police responded at 3:42 a.m. Sunday to reports of a 19-year-old man who had been shot in the face near the train tracks at South Center and East Michigan streets, the Adrian Police Department reported Monday. Officers found the victim, and he was transported to a hospital for treatment. He expected to survive.

Witness statements indicate the shooting was targeted, and nothing so far indicates any danger to the public at large, a news release said.

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Officers used a tracking dog to search the area, and evidence was collected from the shooting scene.

Anyone with information regarding this incident, or any witnesses who have not yet made a statement to police, are asked to contact Detective Greg Lanford at 517-264-4808 or submit their information via email at APDTips@adrianmi.gov.

— Contact reporter David Panian at dpanian@lenconnect.com or follow him on X, formerly Twitter: @lenaweepanian.

This article originally appeared on The Daily Telegram: Man shot in face; Adrian police investigating