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Man suffers gunshot wound to leg in Church Hill shooting

Posted at 6:52 PM, Dec 01, 2016
and last updated 2016-12-01 23:18:19-05

RICHMOND, Va. -- Richmond Police are investigating a shooting after a man was shot near Chimborazo Park in Church Hill Thursday evening.

Police said the shooting happened at 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of E Grace Street and Government Road.

The male victim was stuck in the leg and transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

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Investigators have not released any additional information about the shooting or possible suspects at this time.

Police are asking anyone in the community with information about this shooting to contact Crime Stoppers at 780-1000 or at http://www.7801000.com.

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