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Man Wounded In Encampment Shooting

Police are investigating after a man was wounded in a shooting early Thursday at an encampment.

Around 1:30 police received a report a man had been shot at an encampment near 10th Avenue South and South Lane Street.

Officers arrived and found the victim, who had multiple gunshot wounds.

Officers provided medical aid until Seattle Fire arrived and transported the man to Haborview Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.

Police collected evidence at the scene and continue to investigate. If you have any information about this incident, please call the Violent Crimes Tip Line at 206-233-5000.