LAGRANGE, Ga. — A teenage girl was shot while sitting in the car with her family on Thursday night.
LaGrange police say they were called to Piggly Wiggly on South Greenwood Street just before 8 p.m. for reports of shots being fired.
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While on their way, someone called 911 and said a teenager had been shot and was being taken to the hospital in a personal car.
Officers found the car and were able to help the 15-year-old girl until she got to the hospital. She was later flown to Grady Memorial Hospital, but there is no word on her current condition.
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Investigators say four people, including the 15-year-old girl and a 3-year-old, were sitting in the car in the grocery store parking lot waiting on a food order.
That’s when police say a man fired shots at their car, hitting the car and the girl.
Police have not identified the suspect.
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