Rock Springs shooting leaves one man injured

ROCK SPRINGS (WNE) — A man was shot in North Rock Springs recently and had to be flown to a medical facility for further treatment.

According to a Monday, June 23 press release from the Sweetwater County Sheriff ’s Office, at around 5:45 p.m. on Saturday, June 21, SCSO deputies responded to a shooting in the 600 block of Antelope Drive, north of Rock Springs.

Deputies found an adult male with a gunshot wound. Medics transported him to a local hospital before airlifting him for further treatment.

Sheriff ’s detectives are investigating. Preliminary evidence suggests the shooting occurred inside a residence during a possible disturbance between family members.

No arrests have been made. Authorities are withholding the identities of those involved and additional details pending the ongoing investigation.

Anyone with information on this case should contact Det. Wharton at (307) 9225345 or whartonm@sweetwatercountywy. Gov.

This story was published on June 28, 2025.