Man shot in Lawncrest

Police are investigating the details surrounding a shooting in Lawncrest early this morning.

A man in his 20s was found lying in the middle of the 400-block of Alcott Street around 2 a.m. He was transported to a hospital where he remains in serious condition with a bullet wound that injured an artery in his leg.

No motive or suspects have been identified.

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