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Girl shot at DeKalb apartment complex in stable condition

April 11, 2013

A 12-year-old girl was in stable condition early Thursday after being shot at a DeKalb County apartment complex on Flat Shoals Road on Wednesday, Channel 2 Action News reported.

The incident happened around 5:15 p.m. at the Highland East apartments.

A man and woman were arguing when a shot rang out, striking the girl, according to Channel 2.

Police arrested a 22-year-old man in connection with the shooting.

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