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Man shot in butt, taken to hospital in Harrison Township

Republic Drive Shooting

HARRISON TOWNSHIP — A man was taken to the hospital after being shot in Harrison Township Wednesday morning.

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Deputies and medics were called to respond to the shooting in the 1900 block of Republic Drive. The shooting was reported around 8:30 a.m., according to a spokesperson for the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

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As they arrived at the area of Republic Drive and Embassy Place, the sheriff’s office said deputies located a man with a gunshot wound to his buttock. The gunshot wound was non-life-threatening.

Additional crews responded to the scene where they located a female victim with nonlife-threatening injuries to her face.

The sheriff’s office said it appears both parties were involved in a domestic violence incident which resulted in their injuries.

Both the male and female were transported from the scene to area hospitals for treatment.

The incident remains under investigation at this time.


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