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JEROME, Idaho (AP) — Authorities are investigating the shooting of a Shoshone man who drove himself to a hospital after suffering a gunshot wound to the chest.
KTVB-TV reports (http://goo.gl/yoJdM8 ) that Jerome County Sheriff Doug McFall says the 63-year-old man, who works as a mechanic at a farm northeast of Jerome, had been driving a tow dolly when he was shot once in the chest Monday afternoon.
The man was able to drive himself to a Jerome hospital, and was later airlifted to a hospital in Boise.
An update on his condition is not known.
The shooting continues to be investigated.
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Information from: KTVB-TV, http://www.ktvb.com/
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