Two men injured in late night shooting in Palm Springs

Two people were wounded in a shooting in downtown Palm Springs shortly after 10:00 p.m. Thursday as Village Fest was coming to a close..

Palm Springs police first responded to a call of several males fighting in front of the Chop House restaurant at 262 S. Palm Canyon. Two minutes later police received a second call of shots fired in the area of Baristo Road and S. Palm Canyon.

Upon arrival, police found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. Both men were transported to Desert Regional Medical Center. No word on the victims’ identities or their conditions Friday morning.

The Crimes Against Persons Detectives are investigating the shootings. Little is known about the circumstances of the incident. No arrests have been made at this time.

If you have any information regarding this case, you are asked to contact the Palm Springs Police Department at 760-323-8116 or you can remain anonymous and call Valley Crime Stoppers 760-341-STOP (7867).