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Police: 2 men shot in West End

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CINCINNATI — Two men were taken to the hospital after getting shot in West End, Cincinnati police said.

Officers responded to the report of a shooting on West Liberty Street near Linn Street around 5 a.m. Friday.

When they arrived, they found two men suffering from gunshot wounds.

A WCPO crew on the scene saw an ambulance peel off just as they arrived. Another ambulance stayed on the scene for a short time before also leaving for the hospital.

CPD said both men are expected to survive.

Investigators have not said if they are searching for any suspects.

This shooting happened a few hours after a man was shot in the back while driving on Harrison Avenue in Westwood, Cincinnati police said.

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Police said the 21-year-old is expected to make a full recovery. Police have not provided any suspect information.

If you know anything about either of these shootings, call Cincinnati Police at 513-352-3040.

It has been a violent couple of days in Cincinnati.

These two shootings happened just days after a drive-by shooting that left four people injured including two teens and a 10-year-old in Over-the-Rhine.

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