Bicyclist Shot in Burlington this Afternoon

There aren’t many details yet, but a young black man riding a bicycle was shot at the corner of S. Gunnison and Aetna this afternoon.

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At the scene, officials told us the man had a single gunshot wound to the stomach. Neighbors told us they had heard at least three gunshots. The victim, whose name has not been released, was sent to Great River Medical Center. His condition is not known.

The shooter has only been described as white. According to the Crime Stoppers Facebook Page,.. “police are looking for blue/green colored, 4 door car which was described as similar to a 1990’s Honda Accord or Ford Escort looking vehicle. The car had a loud exhaust and a spare tire, often times referred to as a “doughnut”, on the rear driver’s side wheel.”

If you have any further information please call the police.