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17-year-old shot in east Columbus Thursday night

Officers were able to locate a scene of the shooting in the 6000 block of McNaughten Center by following a trail of blood left by the victim, police said.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 17-year-old was injured in a shooting Thursday night in east Columbus.

Officers found the victim shortly after 10 p.m. on the 1300 block of Yorkland Road suffering from a gunshot wound to his left leg, according to Columbus police.

Officers were able to locate a scene of the shooting in the 6000 block of McNaughten Center by following a trail of blood left by the victim, police said.

The teen was taken to the hospital and treated for his injuries. Police said he is expected to survive.

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