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West Valley City shooting leaves child in critical condition
May 22, 2022, 9:27 AM
| Updated: May 23, 2022, 2:26 pm
A West Valley City police vehicle is pictured on Monday, Feb. 24, 2020. Photo credit: Steve Griffin, Deseret News
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah – Police received reports of shots fired at around 10 p.m. Saturday at 3100 South 4800 West in West Valley City.
When officers arrived on the scene, they found a child with a gunshot wound. The child was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.
Lieutenant Steve Beardshall said that it seemed to be an “accidental incident.” Police are investigating everything at this time.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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