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Man shot during argument in Staatsliedenbuurt

Man shot during argument in Staatsliedenbuurt

A man was shot and injured during a street argument on Van Hallstraat in Amsterdam-West early this morning. Police are currently searching for the suspect and investigating the scene, where witnesses reported hearing multiple gunshots around 6:40 AM.

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