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Police Say 3-Year-Old Shot in Alley

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP): Police in Fort Wayne say a 3-year-old girl was shot in the leg while with family members in an alley.
 
       Police were called late Tuesday to the alley in a neighborhood south of the city's downtown.
 
       City police spokesman Officer Jason Anthony says the girl was taken to a hospital in fair condition.
 
       Anthony says family members told investigators that they were getting into a vehicle they heard a gunshot. The girl started screaming and the family called 911.
 
       Anthony says no weapon was found in the immediate area and investigators were searching for possible witnesses.

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