Police were investigating a late night gun battle on Platte Avenue in Central Colorado Springs that left one man hospitalized.
Police were called to the 2300 block of East Platte Avenue just after 11 p.m. when witnesses reported gunfire and a traffic crash. Officers arrived and say they found an area littered with spent shell casings.
A short time later they were told that a shooting victim was being treated at Memorial Hospital.
Police say two groups of people got in a fight near the intersection of Platte Avenue and East Platte Place and the gunfire ensued.
The shooting victim was expected to recover. No arrests had been made.
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