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8-Year-Old Boy Shot in The Bronx

By Patrick Hedlund | February 21, 2012 8:30pm | Updated on February 21, 2012 9:09pm
An 8-year-old boy was shot on Randall Avenue in the Clason Point section of The Bronx on Tues., Feb. 21, 2012.
An 8-year-old boy was shot on Randall Avenue in the Clason Point section of The Bronx on Tues., Feb. 21, 2012.
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BRONX — An 8-year-old boy was shot in the Clason Point section of The Bronx Tuesday night, authorities said.

The victim was struck in the shoulder by the gunfire shortly before 8 p.m. at 1741 Randall Ave., the FDNY said.

The boy was taken to Jacobi Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries, authorities added.

It was not immediately clear what sparked the shooting.