RPD investigating Rochester motel shooting RPD is working to locate the shooters. They believe this is an isolated incident. Posted: Jul 18, 2021 5:04 PM Updated: Jul 18, 2021 9:55 PM Posted By: Annalise Johnson ROCHESTER, Minn. - The Rochester Police Department is investigating a shooting outside Motel 6 on West Frontage Road. Officers responded to a report of shots fired at 2:12 a.m. on Saturday. Preliminary investigations indicate multiple subjects may be responsible. It appears one of the motel rooms was the target. A woman inside a motel room was shot in the upper back and taken to St Marys with non-life-threatening injuries. RPD is working to locate the shooters. They believe this is an isolated incident.