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An 18-year-old man was killed after a shooting in San Francisco’s Visitacion Valley neighborhood Thursday night, San Francisco police said.

Police said the victim was standing in the 200 block of Rey St. when suspects approached him on foot around 10 p.m. They fired at him then fled on foot.

The victim was taken to a hospital with multiple gunshot wounds and life-threatening injuries, police said.

He was pronounced dead around 1:55 a.m. this morning, according to police.

The San Francisco Police Department’s Gang Task Force is investigating the shooting.

Sasha Lekach, Bay City News

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