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JPD investigates nightclub shooting

Therese Apel
The Clarion-Ledger

A man is in the hospital in critical condition after being shot early Sunday morning, police said.

The man, whose identity has not been released, was shot in the chest at the Zodiac Club on Gallatin Street, according to Jackson Police Department.

The call came in at 3:07 a.m. Sunday. The victim was taken to a local hospital where he is reported to be in critical condition.

There is no suspect information and no motive so far, police said.

If you have knowledge of this crime, please call JPD at 601-960-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (8477). You may also submit a tip online by clicking on the web tip link on the homepage of the Central MS Crime Stoppers website, or submit your tip information from a mobile device or any other computer by going to www.P3tips.com.

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