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Afternoon Atchison shooting investigated; one injured

(KAIR)--A Friday afternoon Atchison shooting, that sent one man to the hospital, remains under investigation, with the Atchison County Sheriff- Office continuing to piece together the details of what happened.

Atchison County Sheriff Jack Laurie told MSC News Sunday evening his office has “been following up on leads all weekend,” but there's "no suspect information available at this time."

The Sheriff- Office, around 4:30 Friday afternoon, responded to a report that a 20-year-old man had been shot, with deputies joined by Atchison County EMS and Rescue in responding to the reported location, 8262 Fremont Street, in Atchison.

Laurie, shortly following the shooting, said the man was transported by EMS to Amberwell Atchison for hospital treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

During the initial investigation, Laurie says it was discovered that the shooting occurred at the victim's residence, located at 8344 Fremont.

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