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15-Year-Old Girl Shot Near Englewood's Periwinkle Playlot Park

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A 15-year-old girl was shot in the face near Englewood's Periwinkle Playlot Park near the Dan Ryan Expressway early Sunday morning, according to Chicago police.

The bullet grazed the girl's face around 12:45 a.m. when a nearby group of men got into a fight, and someone started shooting.

Her family drover her to St. Bernard Hospital, and police say she is in fair health.

Police do not believe she was the intended target and are still looking for the shooter.

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