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PD: 1 man critically injured in Over-the-Rhine shooting

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CINCINNATI — A man was hospitalized with critical injuries early Sunday morning after a shooting on Main Street in Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati police said.

Officers responded to the 1200 block of Main Street at approximately 2:20 a.m.

Upon arrival, officers found a man in his 30s with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was critically injured and taken immediately to UC Medical Center and into surgery, police said.

A WCPO 9 crew at the scene spoke with an employee from a nearby bar. The employee said they heard four or five shots, saw people running and spotted a trail of blood down Main Street.

Police said the suspect is a man believed to be in his early twenties. He's roughly 6'0, slender, with short hair and no facial hair. The suspect was seen wearing a blue sweatshirt and khaki shorts.

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