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Victim shot in the leg in Bay Point near McDonald's

Saturday, February 23, 2013

One person was injured in a shooting near a McDonald's restaurant in Bay Point late this morning, a sheriff's lieutenant said.

Deputies were called to the scene of the shooting near the intersection of Mims Avenue and Canal Road around 11:50 a.m., Contra Costa County Sheriff's Lt. David Hartman said.

The victim, an unidentified male, had been shot in the leg.

He was taken to a hospital with injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening.

An investigation into the shooting is underway, and the sheriff's office did not have any leads on suspects as of this afternoon, Hartman said.

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