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6-year-old shot at Ohio park

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TOLEDO, Ohio — A 6-year-old was shot at a park in Ohio on Friday, according to our CBS affiliate WTOL-11 TV.

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The shooting happened in the parking lot of Joe E. Brown Park in north Toledo around 9:30 p.m.

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Toledo police told our affiliate that a group of juveniles was in a dispute at the park.

They had toy Orby guns, which shoot biodegradable water-based gel beads.

However, the argument escalated into someone firing a real gun, WTOL-11 reported

The 6-year-old victim was hit, sustaining serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

Authorities said the 6-year-old wasn’t involved in the dispute.

It is unclear whether police have any suspects or if anyone has been arrested.

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