Crime & Safety
Young Girl Traumatized After Kensington Shooting, Family Says
We are only five days into the new year, and this is the first child that has become a victim of the city's gun violence.

January 6, 2023
A 7-year-old is recovering after she was hit by a stray bullet while sleeping inside her great-grandmother's home in Philadelphia's Kensington section.
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We are only five days into the new year, and this is the first child that has become a victim of the city's gun violence.
The 7-year-old girl is still in the hospital on Thursday night with her mother by her side. She was simply visiting her great-grandmother when more than a dozen shots were fired outside.
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