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12-Year-Old Child Shot In Chest In Brooklyn

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A 12-year-old child was shot in the chest in Brooklyn on Saturday night.

It happened on Malcolm X Boulevard near Madison Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant around 9:50 p.m.

Police say two groups were having a dispute before shots were fired. It's unknown if the child was the intended target.

The child was taken to a local hospital in an unknown condition.

No arrests have been made.

UPDATE: 12-Year-Old Shot In Brooklyn Remains Hospitalized, Police Searching For Gunman

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