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(Update) Harlan man dies from gunshot wound

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June 22nd, 2015 by Ric Hanson

In an update to our report at 7-a.m., police in Harlan say one person is dead following a shooting incident that happened Sunday evening. Officers were called to 801 Industrial Avenue at around 7:40-p.m., Sunday, for a report of a gunshot injury.

When they arrived, authorities found 39-year old Harvey L. Moody, in the yard, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the head.Moody was transported by Medivac Ambulance to Myrtue Memorial Hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.

Authorities initially said the wound appeared to have been self-inflicted, but the final determination will be made by an autopsy. The case remains under investigation.

(9-a.m. News)