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Child Injured In Possible Shooting Near Windsor Mill: Police

Police said a gun was recovered after Baltimore County officers chased the suspect.

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A child is injured in what officers are investigating as a possible domestic-related shooting in Baltimore County, police said.
A child is injured in what officers are investigating as a possible domestic-related shooting in Baltimore County, police said. (Elizabeth Janney)

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — A child was injured Sunday night in what police said may have been a domestic-related shooting. The victim is expected to survive, officials said.

After a brief chase, police said the suspect was arrested and a gun recovered.

Officers had been called just after 7 p.m. to a reported shooting that injured a child in the 3500 block of Derby Shire Circle.

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Police said the child, who was found inside a residence with a laceration that may have been caused by gunfire, was taken to an area hospital for treatment.

The Baltimore County Police Department's violent crimes unit is investigating the incident.

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