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Stand-Off In Windom Results In HEAT Team Activation; One Person Hospitalized With Gunshot Wound

September 21, 2026




(Windom, Mn.)– One person is hospitalized following a stand-off early Saturday morning in Windom.

Police were called to the 1000 block of Drake Avenue a little after 3:00 am after getting a report of shots fired. Police heard additional shots being fired as they arrived. Residents in the neighborhood were told to shelter in place as authorities established a perimeter around the scene. The HEAT tactical team was called for assistance.

One person was taken into custody and was taken to a hospital for treatment of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. That person’s identity has not been released, nor have any additional details into the incident.

It’s uncertain as to if any charges were filed.