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Authorities investigating Town of Lansing shooting incident

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LANSING, N.Y. (WHCU) – The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in the Town of Lansing.

Deputies arrived at Milton Meadows Apartments on Robin’s Way around 5:45 pm Wednesday for the reported incident. A male victim that suffered a gunshot wound to the leg was located and transported to a trauma center. He was later released. The victim and suspect reportedly had a verbal dispute prior the shooting. A person of interest was located and temporarily detained, though the investigation is still ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office at (607) 257-1345 or (607) 272-2444. If you wish to remain anonymous you can call the tip line at (607) 266-5420.

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