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( UPDATE TO LAST RELEASE )
****Attached photograph is not related to the release. Photograph is of a person who was reported missing earlier in Vancouver tonight but found prior to the release being sent to the media. Please disregard the attached photo. Thank You.
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On 12-10-17 at approximately 8:50 pm Vancouver Police patrol units responded to report of a shooting at 3300 block of F St in Vancouver. Arriving officers located a seventeen year old female subject suffering from a gunshot wound.
Suspect of the shooting had fled the scene prior to arrival of police units.
Victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Her injuries are not classified as life threatening at this time.
Vancouver Police Department's Major Crimes Unit Detectives are currently on scene and investigating the incident.