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Owego Police respond to gunshot victim Tuesday night

3 years ago in Local

Owego Police respond to gunshot victim Tuesday night

Photo: Saga Communications, WHCU


OWEGO, N.Y. (WHCU) – Shots fired in Tioga County.

Village of Owego Police responded to the area of North Avenue and George Street around 8:00 p.m. Tuesday for a report of a gunshot victim. Emergency Services stabilized the 29-year-old, and he was transported to a hospital. He was treated and later released. Officials determined the injury was an accidental discharge. Officials recovered the firearm used in the incident. The investigation is ongoing.

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