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KPD investigating after shooting on East Fifth Avenue

Officers said they found a man with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound when they arrived.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Police Department is investigating after a shooting on East Fifth Avenue in North Knoxville on Sunday night.

Officers said they found a man with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound when they arrived.

After a short investigation, officers found that the shooting happened at a nearby location. After the shooting, the victim fled from the scene in a car and then hit an embankment.

The incident is under investigation by the violent crimes unit.

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