Man flown to Dayton hospital after being shot in Springfield

A man was taken to the hospital after being shot in the leg in Springfield.

A man was taken to the hospital after being shot in the leg in Springfield.
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March 10, 2023
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A man was taken to the hospital after being shot in the leg in Springfield.

Police responded around 9 p.m. Wednesday to the 1000 block of Middle Street after a report of a man suffering from a gunshot wound, according to a Springfield police report.

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The man was located near the door of a house and had a gunshot wound to his right leg.

He was taken to Springfield Regional Medical Center and then flown to Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton.

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There is no suspect information, and no charges have been filed at the time, according to the report.

No other details were immediately available.

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