It happened around 5:40 p.m. in the 400 block of Bledsoe Avenue.
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Officers received a shooting call, and when they got to the scene, a man was found suffering from a gunshot wound.
Devon Demitrius Nowell, 28, was pronounced dead at the scene.
An investigation is underway.
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