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Official: 15-year-old West Chester girl accidentally shot in the chest, hospitalized

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Posted at 10:06 PM, Jun 14, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-14 22:06:52-04

WEST CHESTER, Ohio — A 15-year-old girl was hospitalized Friday night with non-life-threatening injuries after what appeared to be an accidental shooting, according to West Chester spokesperson Barb Wilson.

Emergency crews responded to the scene on Thornwood Court around 8.

The incident remains under investigation, Wilson said.