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On Monday, a man was robbed by two men wielding a stun gun or taser, police say. 

According to Lt. Cynthia Harris, the victim was walking down the street around 10:15 p.m. When he reached the corner of Vine and Milvia Streets, he felt a sting on the back of his neck and heard zapping sounds. He turned around and was allegedly punched by one of the men behind him. One of the men demanded his wallet, Harris said. The victim gave it to them, and the suspects fled by foot. 

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A shooting was reported Sunday afternoon at the corner of Haskell and Mabel streets. According to police, one or two people in a white Dodge or Ford van drove up to the corner at 3:15 p.m. One person got out of the van and fired shots at a young man, missing him. The suspect got back into the vehicle and drove away. No one was injured.