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Man dies after shooting near downtown Sacramento

SACRAMENTO — A man is dead after being shot Thursday afternoon just north of Downtown Sacramento, police said.

It happened just before 3 p.m. at Richards Boulevard and North 12th Street, near the Highway 160 crossing over the American River.

Sacramento police said the victim had a single gunshot wound and was taken to an area hospital, where he later died. His identification has not been released at this time.

There was no information available on a suspect or the circumstances of the shooting.

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