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Detectives finding shell casings at the blocked-off intersection of Maple and Brownell.
An exchange of gunfire in the Edgewood neighborhood Tuesday afternoon ended with a driver getting hit by a bullet, crashing his car, then fleeing.
The incident occurred at the intersection of Brownell and Maple Streets shortly before 1:30 p.m.
Witnesses later told police they saw gunfire coming from inside a grey or blue SUV directed at a sedan. The driver of the SUV fled the scene. The sedan driver was struck in the lower leg, drove down Maple to Pendleton Street …
… then crashed by a front porch on Pendleton Street (above). The shot driver fled the scene, and later arrived at the hospital with a single non-life-threatening wound, according to police. The victim’s age was not immediately available.
Police are investigating the incident.