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Police: 1-year-old girl struck by bullet after shots fired through door of Tampa home

Posted at 1:10 PM, Nov 16, 2016
and last updated 2016-11-16 17:45:10-05

Tampa police are investigating a shooting that sent a 1-year-old girl to the hospital.

Police say someone fired shots through the front door of a home located at 404 Hernandez Court just after 1 p.m. on Wednesday.

The bullet struck the toddler in the leg.

She was transported to Saint Joseph's hospital with non life-threatening injuries. 

Police said at least 12 shots were fired and a man inside the home may have been the intended target.  

The incident is under investigation.  

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