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Lufkin Police say a man was shot in the head and he told officers that it occurred as he was being robbed by a man he knew, but didn’t know his name. It happened shortly after 10:00 Wednesday night on West Laurel Avenue, just northeast of the downtown area. According to police, the victim, who was not identified, is undergoing hospital treatment and at last word was in stable condition. Meanwhile, police say they’re still working to identify the suspect.