Albert Lea, MN (KROC-AM News) - An Albert Lea shooting suspect has been arrested.

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19-year-old Javen Moreno was taken into custody Sunday morning just before 1:00 a.m. during a traffic stop on I-90 west of Bridge Ave.

Javen Moreno - Freeborn County Detention Center
Javen Moreno - Freeborn County Detention Center
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The Albert Lea Police Department said Moreno was transported to the Freeborn County Adult Detention Center and is facing charges of 2nd Degree Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Ineligible Person in Possession of a Firearm.

Moreno was wanted in connection to a shooting on May 1st that left a 34-year-old man injured from a gunshot wound.

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