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Man shot, killed in third Buffalo shooting

Posted at 12:56 AM, Dec 17, 2014
and last updated 2015-12-12 00:56:54-05

A third reported shooting within hours of the first two claimed a second life.

The incident happened just after midnight along Genesee Street between Floss Street and Sprenger Avenue.

RELATED | This is one of three shootings that happened in Buffalo overnight. Details on all three shootings here

It appears that a man was shot and was possibly hit by a vehicle. He was taken to ECMC, where he was pronounced dead.

This was the third shooting in the City of Buffalo in hours. The first shooting occurred around 8:30 p.m. on Jewitt Avenue. Police say a man was fatally shot. Members from the Erie County Medical Examiner's Officer were seen on scene.

A second reported shooting happened just after 11 p.m. along Locus Street. Police did not find a victim, but did recover a stolen vehicle.

Buffalo Police continue to investigate all of these crimes.