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Man shot while walking dog near Hereford, Ariz.

According to the office, a 29-year-old man was walking his dog near Burro Drive when someone he didn't know shot him in the leg. Photo via Google Maps.
Posted at 8:11 AM, Nov 22, 2022
and last updated 2022-11-22 13:49:53-05

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Cochise County Sheriff's deputies investigated a shooting near Hereford, Ariz. Monday.

According to the office, a 29-year-old man was walking his dog near Burro Drive when someone he didn't know shot him in the leg.

The victim returned fire and asked family for help. He was treated in the hospital for his injuries.

Those with information should call (520) 432-9500.

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