Man shot in Indio, police search for suspects

Police responded to a shooting in the area of Palm Street and Valencia Avenue in Indio on Wednesday night.

According to Indio Police Spokesman Dan Marshall, when officers got on scene, just after 9 p.m., they found a man who had been shot in the leg. The victim was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive.

News Channel 3 and CBS Local 2 reporter Joe Galli reported hearing gunfire from his location at Indio City Hall where he was working on a different story concerning expanding attendance to the Coachella and Stagecoach Music Festivals.

Anybody in the area that might have seen anything is urged to contact Indio police or Crimestoppers at (760) 341-STOP.