Child shot in Phoenix neighborhood, rushed to hospital; suspects outstanding

PHOENIX – A child was shot and rushed to the hospital Sunday night with wounds that weren’t believed to be life-threatening, Phoenix police said.

The girl, who is younger than 10, was shot near 71st and Southern avenues around 7:10 p.m., the Phoenix Police Department said in an email.

There are no suspects in custody, police said.

Anybody with information about the case was asked to call police at 602-262-6151, Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS (948-6377) or 480-TESTIGO (837-8446) for Spanish.

No other information was made available.

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