A resident of the neighborhood told officers that people in the area ran to his home saying someone was shot, so he drove the victim to the hospital in his car, according to the report. Hospital staff alerted Springfield police of a patient with a bullet wound, and officers were dispatched to the hospital at 2:32 a.m.
According to the report, multiple shell casings were located outside of a home in the neighborhood. No suspect has yet been identified.
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