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    Gunfire wounds man in busy Belmont Shore on Saturday afternoon
    • April 2, 2023

    A man was wounded Saturday afternoon in a shooting in the Belmont Shore area of Long Beach.

    The shooting was reported about 3:45 p.m. in the area of Second Street and Bay Shore Avenue, according to Long Beach Police Department spokesman Richard Mejia.

    Arriving officers found a man suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the upper body, Mejia said. Paramedics took the victim to a hospital.

    The victim and another man were in a fight, and then the man shot the victim, Mejia said. The suspect was still on scene when officers arrived and was detained.

    A firearm was recovered at the scene, Mejia said. No other injuries were reported, and the investigation is ongoing.

    Additional details were not immediately available.

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    ​ Orange County Register 

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