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Teenager hospitalized following shooting in Greenbelt

By Abigail Constantino

A teenage boy was taken to the hospital after a shooting in Greenbelt, Maryland.

It happened near Mathew Street and Ora Glen Drive on Thursday just after 2 p.m. Greenbelt Police said the 16-year-old has injuries that are not life-threatening.

NBC Washington reported that the boy was walking a dog when it happened and that a nearby home was also struck by bullets, but no one inside was hurt.


Watch video from our news partners at NBC Washington.

Police are investigating whether the shooting was random or targeted at the teen.

Below is the area where it happened.

 

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