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Child critically injured in apparent accidental shooting

There is no word on how the child got the gun.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A child is in critical condition after an apparent accidental shooting Friday night.

According to the Memphis Police Department, the 6-year-old was shot in the 500 block of Wesley Woods. Officers were flagged down near Trinity and Germantown by someone who was taking the child to the hospital in a private vehicle. There is no word on how the child got the gun.

Local 24 News will update this developing story when more details become available.

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