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Boy, 16, Shot In Thigh In City Heights Alley

A 16-year-old boy was shot in the thigh Saturday in a City Heights alley.

SAN DIEGO, CA — A 16-year-old boy was shot in the thigh Saturday in a City Heights alley, police said.

The shooting happened at 1:29 a.m. Saturday in an alley in the 3200 block of 40th Street, a San Diego Police Department watch commander said.

The boy was taken to a hospital with a wound that was not considered to be life-threatening.

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The victim was uncooperative with officers and no description of the shooter was immediately given, authorities said.

—City News Service

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