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Man Shot In Chest During Robbery In Long Beach

LONG BEACH (CBSLA) — Long Beach Police Department officers were seeking public help in locating a suspect involved in a shooting that took place in Long Beach on Wednesday.

Reported just after 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday evening, the incident took place in the area of Long Beach Boulevard and 14th Street.

A Long Beach Police report indicated that the victim, who was shot in the chest during a robbery, was approached by three suspects, one of which was armed with a handgun.

According to the report, the wound the man sustained was not life-threatening, but still required medical attention as the man drove himself to the hospital following the confrontation.

Authorities are looking for any information on the suspects involved.

(© Copyright 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. City News Service contributed to this report.)

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