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18-year-old dies in York County shooting

York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Friday night in the 100 block of Emma Rose Court in York County.(WYDaily file)

YORK COUNTY — An 18-year-old man died after being shot in the chest last Friday night in York County, according to the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies responded at about 11 p.m. Aug. 7 to the 100 block of Emma Rose Court in reference to a shooting incident, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Deputies found an 18-year-old male victim who had been shot in the chest. He was transported by ambulance to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead from the gunshot wound.

The Sheriff’s Office released no additional information, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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