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One man dead in shooting Monday night in Harrisburg; police are investigating

One man was found dead on the 2400 block of Market Street after a shooting at 10 p.m. Monday in the area of South 20th and Zarker streets, police said.
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HARRISBURG, Pa. — Update, 11:45 a.m.: The Dauphin County Coroner's Office has identified the victim as Richon Strain-Hankerson, 26, of Harrisburg. 

His cause of death was multiple gunshot wounds, and the manner of death has been ruled a homicide.

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Police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead Monday night in Harrisburg.

It was reported at about 10 p.m. in the area of South 20th and Zarker streets, according to Harrisburg Police.

As officers responded to the area for a shots-fired report, police were also notified that a gunshot victim had been transported to the 2400 block of Market Street and was there with first responders from an outside jurisdiction, police said.

Harrisburg Police officers responded to the area and made contact with the victim, an adult male. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.

The investigation of the incident is ongoing, police said. Authorities have not yet released the identity of the victim.

Anyone with information on this or any other recent shootings in the city is asked to contact Harrisburg Police at (717) 558-6900 or submit an anonymous tip online.

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