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One injured, suspects at large after shooting on Kennesaw Ridge Road

Columbia police are searching for multiple suspects after a shooting on Kennesaw Ridge Road Friday.

Officers responded just before 4 a.m. after receiving multiple calls about gunshots in the area.

When investigators arrived, they found shell casings at the scene.

According to police, a resident in the 1100 block of Kennesaw Ridge Road heard their car alarm sound, prompting them to investigate.

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Upon arriving at the car, the victim was confronted by two male suspects who fired two shots and fled the scene.

CPD said the victim was taken by ambulance to the hospital with a non-life threatening gunshot wound.

CPD told ABC 17 News this incident is not related to another Friday morning shooting on Monterey Drive.

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