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Man Shot In San Francisco's Tenderloin Neighborhood

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- A 21-year-old man was suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound to his upper body after an early morning shooting in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood, police spokesman Officer Albie Esparza said.

Police received a report of the shooting in the 200 block of Leavenworth Street at approximately 1 a.m., according to police said.

The victim was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said.

Police did not have a suspect description at this time, according to Esparza.

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