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8-year-old shot in the Bronx, 2 men in custody: NYPD
MOTT HAVEN, The Bronx (PIX11) -- An 8-year-old was shot in the thigh on Tuesday in the Bronx, according to police.
The shooting happened around 5 p.m. on Beekman Street. Police told PIX11 News the child was taken to the hospital in a private vehicle.
Police said two men are in custody and the investigation is ongoing.
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