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Woman shot near Downtown Billings hotel, 17-year-old in custody

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BILLINGS - Billings police are investigating after a woman was shot just before midnight Wednesday, with a teenage suspect now detained.

Officers responded to the area of the Bourbon Street Hotel on the 3400 block of 1st Ave. North around 11:30 p.m. Detectives remained on scene until at least around 3 a.m. Thursday morning.

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Woman shot near Downtown Billings hotel

Police say they found a 38-year-old woman suffering from serious injuries when they first arrived. She was transported to the hospital by ambulance.

A 17-year-old male suspect was located and detained pending further investigation.

Police say there is no current threat to the public. Details remain limited as the investigation continues.