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UPDATE: Police arrest teen suspected in shooting in Center

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in a shooting in the farm town of Center in the San Luis Valley.

The Valley Courier reports police believe Monday night’s shooting was an attempted murder. The suspect, who was arrested Tuesday afternoon, is a student at the farming community’s alternative school. His name has not been released.

The person who was shot was flown out by an emergency helicopter.

Students at schools in the town of about 2,200 people were kept inside Tuesday as police looked for the suspect.

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