CLEVELAND — A victim died in a hospital after being shot in Mansfield , police announced Sunday afternoon.

A press release from the Mansfield Department of Police stated officers responded to the area of 256 South Main Street for a reported shooting and found the victim near an alley. The victim, whose identity was withheld by police, was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of their gunshot injuries where they were later pronounced dead.

Police did not specify when the shooting took place.

As of 1:20 p.m. Sunday, the police department said detectives remained on scene. No information on potential suspects was made available.

"We want to reassure the community that this does not appear to be a random act, and there is no immediate danger to the public," the police department said

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