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Police: Man shot by neighbor during argument in Lorain

Posted at 3:38 PM, Oct 05, 2018
and last updated 2018-10-05 15:38:29-04

A 30-year-old man was hospitalized after he was allegedly shot by his neighbor during an argument on Friday in Lorain.

The shooting happened in the 1200 block of Tower Boulevard around 8 a.m. When officers arrived they found the victim with a gunshot wound to the stomach, according to police. He was transported to a nearby hospital and then flown to MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland.

The victim told officers he was involved in an argument with his 59-year-old neighbor and the man shot him, police said.

Authorities said it appears that an ongoing dispute has been happening between the victim and his neighbor.

No arrests have been made. The victim's condition is currently unknown.