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Man dies from injuries in Columbia City shooting

Sep 14, 2017, 9:47 PM | Updated: 9:55 pm

Columbia City shooting...

(KIRO 7)

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Homicide detectives are investigating a shooting in Columbia City that killed a man Thursday evening.

Officers responded to a report of shots fired in the 5600 block of Rainier Avenue South.

When officers arrived, they found a man who had been shot. He was taken to Harborview Medical Center, where he later died.

Police are looking for the suspect, who is described as a black man in his early 20s and wearing a yellow shirt and blue jeans.

Anyone with information is asked to call police.

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