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Fatal shooting in Jamestown

A man who was shot multiple times as he stood on a porch at 853 Prendergast Avenue Thursday afternoon later died at the hospital.

JAMESTOWN, NY - A man who was shot multiple times as he stood on a porch at 853 Prendergast Avenue Thursday afternoon later died at the hospital.

Jamestown Police believe the man was targeted in the shooting. The gunman, who is described as either black or Hispanic and wearing dark clothes, reportedly approached the porch from an area behind the house and started shooting. He then fled the scene on foot.

The victim was taken by ambulance to WCA Hospital where he was declared dead a short time later. The call to police went out at 5:45 p.m.

Police are looking for any information about the shooting. Call Jamestown Police at 483-7537 or leave an anonymous tip at 483-8477. All calls will be kept confidential. The name of the victim has not been released.

Jamestown Police believe the man was targeted in the shooting. The gunman, who is described as either black or Hispanic and wearing dark clothes, reportedly approached the porch from an area behind the house and started shooting. He then fled the scene on foot.

The victim was taken by ambulance to WCA Hospital. The call to police went out at 5:45 p.m.

Police are looking for any information about the shooting. Call Jamestown Police at 483-7537 or leave an anonymous tip at 483-8477. All calls will be kept confidential. The name of the victim has not been released.

A man who was shot multiple times as he stood on a porch at 853 Prendergast Avenue Thursday afternoon later died at the hospital.

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