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Police investigate BB shooting

GREENE TOWNSHIP – Police are investigating a reported shooting of a teen with a BB pellet earlier this week.  The incident happened Tuesday afternoon but police did not release information until yesterday.

According to police, two boys, ages 14 and 16, were walking along Route 507 near Legerdale Road, about 4 Tuesday afternoon, when a white SUV slowed.  A front passenger shot one of the boys in the chest with a soft BB pellet.  He was not seriously injured.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 570-226-5718.

 


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