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WPD arrests juvenile for shooting of 14-year-old girl at 10th and Queen streets

The Wilmington Police Department has arrested the shooter of an incident earlier this month that left a 14-year-old girl with injuries. (Port City Daily/File)
The Wilmington Police Department has arrested the shooter of an incident earlier this month that left a 14-year-old girl with injuries. (Port City Daily/File)

WILMINGTON — Wilmington Police Department have arrested a 16-year-old male for a Aug. 1 shooting.

The male, whose name WPD cannot release because he is a juvenile, allegedly shot a 14-year-old girl near 10th Street and Queen Street just before 11 p.m.

The young girl was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

WPD encourages anyone with information about the incident is to contact (910)-343-3609 or use tip708.com to offer information anonymously. 


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