Man found shot after Durham police respond to assault call in downtown

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DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Durham Police Department (DPD) is investigating a shooting that happened late Saturday.

According to DPD, the investigation started around 11:38 p.m. after officers responded to reports of an assault near the intersection of Queen and Liberty Streets in downtown.

Once on the scene, officers found a man with a gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital with what police described as non-life-threatening injuries.

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The shooting is still under investigation.

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