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A 48-year-old man was shot and two homes were struck by gunfire overnight in downtown Suffolk. His injuries were not considered life-threatening.

Dispatchers were alerted at 12:36 a.m. Tuesday that a man had been shot in the 100 block of Church Street, which runs parallel to North Main Street downtown.

Officers found several shell casings in the roadway and two residences that had sustained damage, police said in a news release.

The shooting victim, whom police did not identify, was treated at the scene by Suffolk Fire and Rescue, then transported to a local hospital.  

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Suffolk Police or the Suffolk Crime Line.  To submit online, go to www.p3tips.com, visit the Suffolk Police Department website (www.suffolkva.us/spd) and look for the Suffolk Crime Line link, or go to the Suffolk Police Department Facebook page at www.facebook.com/suffolkpolicedepartment. You can also call 888-LOCK-U-UP, 1-888-562-5887, Option 5. 

Once a person submits a tip, they will be given a TIP ID and password. With this information they can login at p3tips.com and submit follow-up information, engage in two-way dialogue, be informed of the outcome of the tip, and access reward information.