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SPRINGFIELD —

Police and medics have responded to reports of a person shot in Springfield Monday afternoon. 

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Emergency units were dispatched to the area of South Spring and East High streets around 2:10 p.m. on reports of a possible shooting, dispatchers confirmed. 

Additional details were not immediately available. 

We’ll update this story as we learn more. 

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