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Detectives investigating after man shot on 1st Street in Lanett

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Detectives investigating after man shot on 1st Street in Lanett

Lanett police are investigating a shooting which occurred Tuesday afternoon.

Authorities responded to reports of a male shooting victim in the 1200 block of 1st Street shortly after 1:30 A.M. on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. The victim was shot in the back and after a brief search of the area officers located the victim at the rear of the residence.

The victim was treated at the scene and a short time later air lifted to a regional trauma center with what was later determined to be non-life threatening injuries.

“In the course of the investigation a residence in the 1300 block of 1st Street was discovered to have been struck by gunfire,” police said. “None of the occupants of the home were injured.”

Detectives of the Lanett Police Department are conducting an investigation into this incident. Persons with information pertaining to this incident are encouraged to contact the Criminal Investigation Division at 334-644-5295 or Central Alabama Crimestoppers at 334-215-STOP.

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