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Man shot near Cornelius flown to hospital by Life Flight helicopter

Deputies said the shooting happened on Southwest Lafollet Road near Cornelius, Ore.

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WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. — A man was flown to a hospital by helicopter after he was shot Thursday evening in Washington County.

The Washington County Sheriff's Office said the shooting happened around 7:20 p.m. in the 2500 block of Southwest Lafollet Road near Cornelius. The victim was transported to a local trauma center by Life Flight.

One person has been detained in connection to the shooting. No names have been released at this time.

Deputies are investigating a shooting that happened around 7:20pm in the 2500 block of SW Lafollett Rd, near Cornelius. One man was shot and another has been detained. There is no threat to the public. The victim is being transported to a local trauma center via @LifeFlightNtwrk pic.twitter.com/0LFXX1dPzK
— Washington County Sheriff’s Office (Oregon) (@WCSOOregon) March 25, 2022

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