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Early Morning Teen Shooting on Quintana Street

A 17-year-old boy suffered non-life threatening injuries.

Jim Davis, Neighbor
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Prince George’s County Police are investigating an overnight shooting in the Riverdale Heights section of the county.

County Police, along with units from Prince George’s County Fire Department, received a call for a shooting around 1 a.m. Wednesday morning, in the 5700 block of Quintana Street, just off of Kenilworth Avenue.

Police and fire units arrived on the scene and located a teenaged male, around 17-years-old, with a gun shot wound to his upper body.

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The man was transported to a local trauma center in serious, but non-life threatening, injuries.

The cause of the overnight shooting is still under investigation.

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