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Child Shooting Under Investigation

by KREX News Room
by Kristina Kuestner

Story Created: Dec 29, 2012 at 12:10 AM MDT

Story Updated: Dec 29, 2012 at 12:32 AM MDT

CLIFTON, Colo.- Mesa County Sheriff's deputies are investigating how a local 7-year-old got ahold of a gun and accidentally shot another child in the face.

According to the Mesa County Sheriff's Office, around 8 o'clock Thursday night, deputies responded to 3220 East Hall Court in Clifton for reports of a 7-year-old child who was shot in the face.

The boy was taken to the local hospital with non life threatening injuries and was later released.

The incident is currently under investigation and no charges have been filed yet.

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Anonymous said on Saturday, Dec 29 at 5:30 PM

Get your facts right! it was not another boy it was his sister who is 9. Man u news hounds will say anything to get a story! get ur facts right before you open mouth and insert foot

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