Police were alerted to the shooting just after 1:30 a.m., prompting a swift response to the scene. Upon arrival, they discovered the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite efforts to save him, the victim succumbed to his injuries after being rushed to the hospital.

Reports suggest that the perpetrator fled the scene before law enforcement could apprehend them. Homicide detectives are currently conducting investigations to gather more information on the incident.

At present, the victim remains unidentified as authorities work tirelessly to unravel the circumstances surrounding the tragic event.

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