One injured in shooting

Published 9:52 pm Thursday, September 2, 2021

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Suffolk Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Thursday evening in the 400 block of Jackson Street.

Emergency Communications was originally contacted at 7:21 p.m., advising of gunshots heard in the area. While officers were responding to the area, another call was received for a subject that had been shot. Officers found an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim received emergency medical assessment and treatment by Suffolk Fire & Rescue personnel and was taken to a local hospital by ground ambulance with non-life threatening injuries.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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