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Police responded to reports of a shooting in the 3000 block of Tremont Street Tuesday at about 11:45 a.m. A resident had been shot in the thigh by an aquaintance who had left the scene.  

The victim, who is a resident of the Tremont Street home, was transported by ambulance to Highland Hospital. Hospital officials did not return calls about his condition. The victim was shot inside his home on Tremont Street. 

According to Lt. Cynthia Harris, police are investigating the shooting, which the victim described as an accident.