TAUNTON, Mass. (WPRI) — A 19-year-old Taunton man was rushed to the hospital after a shooting outside of a condominium complex Tuesday evening, according to police.

Police said officers rushed to the Somerset Gardens Condominiums off Somerset Avenue after receiving a call regarding a man who'd been shot.

The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the chest and was rushed to a local trauma center, police added.

The severity of the man's injuries is unknown at this time and it's unclear if anyone is in custody.

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