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16-year-old girl shot in leg in Grand Rapids shooting

​No arrests have been made in the shooting. Police say there is no suspect description at this time.
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KENT COUNTY, Mich. — A 16-year-old girl was shot in the leg Thursday night in a shooting in Kent County, police say.

The shooting occurred Thursday around 8:30 p.m. in the Roosevelt Park neighborhood in Kent County.

The victim went to a nearby hospital to receive treatment for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound on her leg, according to police. 

Hospital staff told investigators the girl had described a gathering of young people in the Roosevelt Park area. She said the crowd scattered after shots were fired.

Officers located shell casings at the scene.

No arrests have been made in the shooting. Police say there is no suspect description at this time.

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