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1 Injured in Daytime Shooting in Boston's Roxbury Neighborhood

At least one person was injured Monday afternoon following a shooting in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood, according to police.

Officers responded to the intersection of Vine and Mt. Pleasant avenues just before 2:30 p.m. after receiving reports of shots fired.

A male victim was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. 

A construction worker nearby told NBC10 Boston a man ran into a community center with a bloody hand looking for help. The extent of the man's injuries was unclear.

K9 officers were on the scene gathering evidence.

No other information was available.

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