Man dead in Huntington shooting

UPDATE 11/30/22 @ 9:30 p.m.

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A man has died after a shooting Wednesday evening in the Fairfield West area of Huntington, according to a Huntington Police Department news release.

The victim was 40 years old and from Huntington, officers said. He was taken to a nearby hospital before his death.

The shooting was reported around 6:10 p.m. near the intersection of 9th Avenue and 18th Street.

No one has been arrested in connection with the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to call HPD investigators at 304-696-4420, extension 1032. Anonymous tips also can be called in to 304-696-4444.

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ORIGINAL STORY

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- A shooting sent a person to the hospital Wednesday evening in the Fairfield West area of Huntington, Cabell County 911 dispatchers say.

The shooting was reported at 6:09 p.m. near the intersection of 9th Avenue and 18th Street. There’s no word on the extent of the victim’s injuries.

Other details are unavailable, but we have a crew at the scene.

Officers with the Huntington Police Department are investigating.

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