13-Year-Old Girl Struck By Stray Bullet In The Bronx

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A 13-year-old girl was shot in the Bronx on Wednesday.

The NYPD says someone opened fire around 2 p.m. in the back of the Soundview Houses.

The girl heard the gunshots, then ran into a building and saw her knee was bleeding.

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Police say she was not the intended target and is expected to survive.

Police are now looking for the shooter.

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