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Man severely injured in Norfolk shooting

Medics rushed the victim to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. He was shot on Lafayette Boulevard.
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File: an emergency scene including both a fire engine and an ambulance.

NORFOLK, Va. — Police are piecing together what led up to a shooting in Norfolk Friday afternoon that landed a man in the hospital with critical injuries.

Norfolk police tweeted just after 1 p.m. about a shooting in the 1700 block of Lafayette Boulevard near the Lafayette River.

Officers were called to that scene around 12:15 p.m.

First responders found a man with life-threatening injuries and rushed him to a nearby hospital for treatment.

No other details have been released at this time, including suspect information.

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