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Police: 17-year-old shot in face at New Hampshire park

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Police in New Hampshire are searching for a suspect who they say shot a 17-year-old boy in the face at a city park.

According to police, the shooting happened at a park in Manchester around midnight Sunday. Police say a 17-year-old boy was shot in the face while sitting on a bench in what police describe as an unprovoked attack.

The victim was treated at Catholic Medical Center and later transferred to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

No arrests have been made. Police say they have seized a vehicle as part of the investigation.