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DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A 21-year-old in Decatur was hospitalized after being shot Monday night.

Officers with the Decatur Police Department told WCIA they responded to the area near the intersection of East Prairie Avenue and North 26th Street at 10:30 p.m. After investigating, they found evidence of gunfire in the area.

The person who was shot is in stable condition and suffered non-life threatening injuries. No arrests have been made at this time.

The Decatur Police Department is still investigating. Anyone with additional information or video footage is encouraged to contact the police department at 217-424-2734. You can also submit an anonymous tip with the Macon County Crime Stoppers by calling 217-423-8477 or visiting their website.

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