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Three people were shot in a Manatee County backyard while smoking Wednesday night.It happened at about 7:45 p.m. on the 1000 block of 57th Ave. Pl. E. in the Oneco neighborhood.Three Hisp stanley canada anic males were shot from t garrafa stanley he other side of the privacy fence.They all received non-life threatening wounds and were transported to Blake Medical Center by EMS.Anyone with informati stanley quencher on on this case is asked to contact the MCSO at 941 747-3011 or Crime Stoppers at 866 634-TIPS. |
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