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Colorado Springs Police Say Carjack Victim Shot

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Colorado Springs police are investigating after a man said he was shot while running from a carjacking.

Police say they responded Thursday to reports of a shooting and found a man shot in the chest.

The man told police his car was hijacked while he was still in the vehicle. The man said the suspects drove him to another location where they let him out of the car and told him to run, then fired at him as he tried to get away.

The name and condition of the victim were not disclosed.

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