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Police investigating shooting in Abbeville

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Police are investigating a shooting at a local hotel in Abbeville.

At 9:00 am on Saturday, police responded to a call of shots fired at a Motel 6.

Several shots were fired, according to Lt. Jonathan Touchet, spokesperson for the Abbeville Police Dept.

One person was struck by a bullet and was being treated at a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Police are processing the evidence and interviewing witnesses, Touchet stated.

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