Starletta WatsonBURLINGTON, N.C. —

A man is in the hospital after a shooting Friday night in Burlington.

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According to the police, officers responded around 6:30 p.m. to the 2300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue for a report of a shooting.

Upon arrival, officers found a man injured from the shooting at the scene. He was taken to the hospital, where he is recovering from his injuries.

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“No other injuries have been reported, and there is no ongoing threat to the
community,” officers said in a news release. “The investigation remains in its early stages.”

The Burlington Police Department is encouraging anyone with information about this investigation to contact its office at 336-229-3500. Anonymous tips can be submitted by contacting Alamance County-Wide CrimeStoppers by phone at 336-229-7100 or online by clicking here.

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