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Omaha Police investigating Sunday morning shooting at 27th and Laurel Avenue

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OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — The Omaha Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Sunday morning at 27th and Laurel Avenue that critically injured one person.

Here's what we know from police:

According to OPD, officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation at 27th and Laurel Avenue at 12:21 a.m. Sunday.

Officers located Mocktavin Dial, 19, suffering from a gunshot wound.

OFD medics transported Dial to the Nebraska Medical Center in critical condition. He is expected to survive his injuries, said police.

Officers were told that there was a large gathering at the residence and possibly a disturbance before the shooting occurred.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Omaha Crime Stoppers at (402) 444-STOP, at omahacrimestoppers.org or on the P3 Tips mobile app.

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