shooting_nighttime.jpgA man in his early 20s was shot in the leg while in San Francisco’s Mission District early this morning, San Francisco police said.

The man was shot in the leg around 1 a.m. near 24th and Capp streets, police said. He was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

The suspect in the shooting was only described as a black man in his 20s, and police said he is still on the loose.

The shooting is under investigation, according to police.

Sasha Lekach, Bay City News

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