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Casper police investigating shooting incident

Investigators say they believe this to be an isolated incident with no ongoing threat to the public.

Casper Police investigate a house in an east Casper neighborhood on Friday, Nov. 12. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City)

CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper Police Department has confirmed that they are investigating a shooting incident that took place during the early morning hours in Casper.

Police responded to a report of a shooting at around 5:45 a.m. November 12, 2021, Casper at a residence in the 4700 block of East 12th Street in Casper.

“Upon arrival to the scene, officers located a deceased adult male inside of the residence,” Officials said in a statement Friday afternoon. “Officers will remain on scene for an extended period of time. We ask that the public please avoid this area.”

At this time, investigators say they believe this to be an isolated incident with no ongoing threat to the public.

“This investigation is active and ongoing. More information will be released as it becomes available,” Casper PD said.

Casper Police investigate a house in an east Casper neighborhood on Friday, Nov. 12. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City)
Casper Police investigate a house in an east Casper neighborhood on Friday, Nov. 12. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City)

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