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Gunman Sought In Fatal San Francisco Excelsior District Shooting

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) - A male victim was fatally shot in San Francisco's Excelsior neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, police said.

The shooting near Mission Street and Brazil Avenue was reported around 4 p.m., police said.

When officers arrived, they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Police said a male suspect was seen running from the area, but no other suspect information was immediately available.

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