Man Shot In Concord; Police Search For Suspect

CONCORD, NH -- A man was shot in Concord Saturday morning and police are searching for the suspect. The victim was found in a car in Penacook, according to Concord Police Lt. Sean Ford.

Ford said at about 1:30 a.m., officers responded to Pinehurst Street for a report of shots fired.

"Within moments of that call, officers were dispatched ... to the area of Penacook square for a report of an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound, inside of a car," Ford said in a statement. "Both incidents are believed to be related."

The man was transported to Concord Hospital with serious injuries. He was expected to survive.

"The investigation is active," Ford added. "Police do not believe there is any danger to the public at this time."

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact Concord police at 603-225-8600. Citizens can remain anonymous by contacting the Concord Regional Crimeline at 603-226-3100.

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