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Abbeville Police investigating weekend shooting

Abbeville Police is looking for information on a shooting that occurred this past weekend.
​On April 9, 2022, at approximately 2:50 p.m. officers of the Abbeville Police Department responded to the area of East Oak Street and North Bailey Street in reference to a “Shots Fired” call.
A male victim was discovered to have been shot. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment. Abbeville Police Department detectives were notified and began their investigation. This is an active and ongoing investigation, and no other details regarding the shooting are being released at this time.
​​The Abbeville Police Department is asking that anyone who may have any information regarding any crime, to please contact the Abbeville Police Department by calling 893-2511. You may contact our “Tips” line at 892-6777. All callers may remain anonymous. Citizens may also send anonymous tips through CrimeStoppers of Vermilion by calling 740-TIPS or the P3 app, which can be downloaded through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

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