CR police investigate Bever Park shooting

Hunter
04/09/20
Cedar Rapids Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Wednesday afternoon at Bever Park.
According to a release from the Department, officers were dispatched to the park, in the 2700 block of Bever Avenue Southeast, at about 2:20pm on reports of a disturbance involving a large group of individuals with several gunshots fired. Callers say approximately 20 juveniles were involved in a fight.
Arriving officers found an 18-year-old woman with what was described as a non life-threatening gunshot wound.
Public safety personnel provided medical assistance before Area Ambulance Service transported her to a nearby hospital. The woman’s name has not been released.
Anyone with information about this incident or the suspects involved is encouraged to contact Cedar Rapids Police at 319-286-5530. You can also leave an anonymous tip at Linn County Crimestoppers by calling 1-800-CS-CRIME.