10-year-old girl injured in fireworks accident on Staten Island
A 10-year-old girl on Staten Island was injured in a fireworks accident Tuesday night, and now a New York City Parks Department employee is under arrest.
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A 10-year-old girl on Staten Island was injured in a fireworks accident Tuesday night, and now a New York City Parks Department employee is under arrest.
Police said it happened at General Douglas MacArthur Park in the Midland Beach section. CBS News New York reached out to the Parks Department after a witness claimed a park employee was questioned by police.
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Police sources tell CBS News New York's Aziza Shuler the fire may be related to Diwali fireworks in the area.
Police say an 11-year-old was treated for injuries to his chest and right hand, and a 13-year-old boy injured his right eye.
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