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Man critical following shooting

A 38-year-old man was in critical condition at a Lubbock-area hospital on Tuesday following a shooting Sunday night in Clovis, police said in a news release.

The victim, who was not identified, was in intensive care, the release said.

Police were dispatched to the 2100 block of Chapparal Avenue at 9:37 p.m. Sunday for a report of shots fired.

On arrival they found the victim with multiple gunshot wounds, the release said.

The release did not say if anyone had been arrested in connection with the incident. Officials declined to release a report filed in connection with the case and they did not respond to questions about the incident.