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Officers Make Multiple Arrests and Recover Two Guns After Shooting

A man was grazed by gunfire and three people were arrested on Capitol Hill early this morning.

Officers were called to the 1300 block of East Spring Street around 2 a.m. for a report of shots fired. When police arrived they found a man on the ground who had been grazed by gunfire. The man was treated at the scene by Firefighters.

A K9 officer and bicycle officers tracked a man believed to have fled the shooting scene inside a construction site and took him into custody.

A car linked to the shooting was stopped with several people inside. The vehicle was searched and a stolen gun was located. Two of the people inside were arrested for investigation of being felons in possession of a firearm.

Officers found shell casings and a handgun a few blocks stashed in some bushes from where the shooting occurred.