5-year-old girl hospitalized after being shot in her ear in the Bronx

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Wednesday, May 13, 2026 11:55PM
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BRONX, New York (WABC) -- A child was rushed to hospital after being shot in her ear in the Bronx on Wednesday.

Police say the shooting happened at 1007 Southern Blvd. around 5:40 p.m.

They say a 5-year-old girl suffered a graze wound to her ear.

She was taken to Harlem Hospital in stable condition.

No arrests have been made.

This is breaking news. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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