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Teenager in hospital with gunshot injury

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Police are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward

A teenager is in hospital after being shot in the arm.

Merseyside Police were called to Carlingford Close in Toxteth, Liverpool, at 20:40 BST on Wednesday, but believe the shooting happened on Upper Parliament Street.

The 19-year-old man's injuries are not said to be life-threatening, police said.

The force are appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information, CCTV or doorbell footage to contact investigators.

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