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Heavy Police Presence in Brockton

There was a heavy police presence in Brockton, Massachusetts Sunday night.

Police were responding to an incident shortly before 7 p.m. on North Main Street, where shell casings littered the road, along with shoes, a bag and scissors. 

Officials could not confirm to NBC10 Boston that it was a shooting.

Sunday's investigation comes after a string of shootings in Brockton.

Police say a 24-year-old was shot in his car Saturday night near Woodland Avenue. He later died.

Another shooting occurred earlier on Saturday near Menlo Street.

On Friday, a 71-year-old man was hit by a stray bullet while sleeping in his home.

No other information was immediately available on Sunday night's incident.

This is a developing story.

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