Girl Fatally Shot By Juvenile Family Member: Police

AQUASCO, MD — Police believe the young girl who was killed Friday in Aquasco was accidentally shot by a juvenile family member.

Prince George's County police said the 11-year-old girl was shot by a child in the 15500 block of Saint Phillips Rd. She died from a gunshot wound to the upper body just before 10 p.m.

Detectives will consult with the State's Attorney's Office regarding any potential criminal charges in this case, police said Tuesday.

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Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Homicide Unit at 301-772-4925. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), or go online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, or use the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device.)

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