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One person shot in Carbondale during an argument

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Carbondale Police Department

One person suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound Saturday night in Carbondale.

Around 9 p.m., police officers responded to the 600 block of East Main Street for a report of a person who had been shot.

The victim reported being in the 200 block of North Wall Street, where they were arguing with a white male, and a shot was fired. The victim said he fled the area before he realized he suffered a gunshot wound.

Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the Carbondale Police Department or CrimeStoppers at 618-549-COPS.

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