Man escapes with non-fatal gunshot wound while exiting vehicle near 15th & Clarke St.

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58)--Milwaukee Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting of a 44-year-old male that occurred in the 2600 Block of N. 15^th Street, around 7:25 p.m. Tuesday night. 

The victim said as he exited his vehicle he heard several gunshots in the area. After the victim realized he had been shot, he fled the scene in his vehicle and was eventually taken to a local hospital by a relative. 

The investigation is ongoing.

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