A 32-year-old man was shot in the leg while walking with a companion on Wednesday afternoon.
At 1:49 p.m., police were summoned to the junction of Earl Street and Willow Avenue in response to a shooting. According to authorities, the individual had a single gunshot wound in his leg.
He informed police that he and his 32-year-old companion were strolling close in the 600 block of Leach Avenue when an unknown individual approached them from behind and opened fire.
The injured man was sent to Mercy Health St. Vincent’s Medical Center. The man’s friend was not shot, according to authorities.
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