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Facebook feud ends in gunfire

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    Man shot over internet posts

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And -- -- -- bulls over onto the streets of Tuscaloosa county authorities say what started out as a post on FaceBook.

Ended in gunfire.

Thursday night the 22 year old victim was -- and passed -- Chris rodent holes that's when he saw the guy -- been running about him on FaceBook.

It looked like he put his hands up to fight and the driver stopped to -- -- I saw this individual.

-- some gestures made our victim got out of vehicle.

And when he did he felt a sharp pain realize he'd been shot.

The bullet went through -- -- -- out his back side.

You got back in his car drove away and called for an ambulance.

We now know the FaceBook post claimed the -- states to police about criminal activity in his neighborhood.

I think there was some accusations going back and forth about.

Information about criminal activity get back to the police so that -- accusations.

-- -- -- The victim was treated and released from the hospital and a suspected shooter remains on the lose.

This sign indicates people here are members of a neighborhood watch program.

It's unclear last night -- will make this community more or less likely to work with the police in the future.

For the -- -- Tuscaloosa news room I'm Kelvin Reynolds.