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Two shot, including 8-year-old girl in McFarland
Jessica Harrington
12:07 AM, Apr 25, 2018
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Two people are injured after a shooting in McFarland Tuesday night.
According to the McFarland Police Department's Chief Scot Kimble the shooting happened around 8:45 p.m. in the area of Robertson Avenue and 2nd Street in McFarland.
When officers arrived on scene they found a 34-year-old man with gunshot wounds to both of his legs. They also found an 8-year-old girl shot in the heel of her foot.
Both victims were transported to an area hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
Police have not released any suspect information at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to contact McFarland Police at 661-792-2121.
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