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Bloomington police on scene for a shooting investigation at Winslow Plaza, near Henderson St and Winslow Rd

A witness who said a man drove around the parking lot several times and was shooting.

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Earlier today, a tumultuous situation unfolded in the 300 block of Winslow Road when an active shooter discharged a weapon near a building.

Described as a Black male with shoulder-length dreads, wearing a red hat and a black overcoat, the suspect triggered a substantial response from law enforcement agencies.

This incident transpired prior to 1:50 p.m. on Monday, October 16, 2023. Authorities are actively in search of both suspects and potential victims.

Eyewitnesses on site reported that the suspect was purportedly observed firing shots towards a building, after which an individual fled in a white Hyundai Santa Fe SUV, with its rear window reportedly sustaining damage.

The Bloomington Police Department is actively conducting an inquiry into the incident and is urging the public to come forward with any pertinent information.

They can be contacted at (812) 339-4477. As of now, the Bloomington Police Department has not disclosed additional details, and the investigation remains in progress.

The information provided here is sourced from scanner dispatches and represents the most accurate data currently accessible.

This story is evolving, and additional updates will be furnished as more information emerges.