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Girl, 7, struck by stray bullet in Camden, NJ, police say

The 7-year-old girl was outside along the 1200 block of Chase Street in Camden’s Whitman Park neighborhood around 3:30 p.m. when shots were fired.

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A 7-year-old girl is in stable condition after she was shot in Camden, New Jersey, police said. The girl was not the shooter’s intended target, according to investigators.

A young girl is recovering after she was shot in Camden, New Jersey, on Thursday. 

The 7-year-old girl was outside along the 1200 block of Chase Street in Camden’s Whitman Park neighborhood around 3:30 p.m. when shots were fired. The girl was shot at least once and taken by responding police officers to the hospital where she is in stable condition. 

Police have not released information on any suspects or a possible motive but said the girl was not the shooter’s intended target. 

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