Man in critical condition after early morning shooting in Salt Lake City 

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Police respond to a shooting in Salt Lake City on Friday. They said one man is in critical condition, and they believe the suspect fled the scene.

Police respond to a shooting in Salt Lake City on Friday. They said one man is in critical condition, and they believe the suspect fled the scene. (Tanner Siegworth, KSL-TV)

SALT LAKE CITY — One man is in critical condition after a shooting in Salt Lake City early Friday, police said.

The Salt Lake City Police Department said the shooting was reported at 4:52 a.m. near 230 South and 600 West.

Officers believe the suspect fled the scene, but said there is no immediate risk to the public.

Salt Lake police spokesman Brent Weisberg told KSL.com in an email that the man with the gunshot wound was taken to the hospital, but not by ambulance. He said officers are trying to determine whether he drove himself or received a ride.

Officers asked anyone with more information about the incident to call them at 801-799-3000.

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