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Arrest made after shooting in Roxbury

The extent of the victim's injuries was not immediately known

One person has been arrested after a shooting in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood on Tuesday morning.

Boston police said they responded to Roxbury Street around 11:25 a.m. Tuesday for a report of a person who had been shot.

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Officers were unable to locate anyone who had been shot at the scene, but a short time later they learned that the victim had taken themselves to a local hospital. The extent of their injuries was not immediately known.

A suspect was taken into custody and a gun was recovered, police said.

The names of the victim and the suspect have not been released.

No further details were released.

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