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Girl Dies After Shooting Near Prince George's County Schools: Police (Updated)

Lockdown protocols were initiated at a pair of schools in Prince George's County after a reported shooting, officials announced.

The shooting was reported near Palamear Drive and Woodstream Drive in Lanham

The shooting was reported near Palamear Drive and Woodstream Drive in Lanham

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The Prince George's County Police Department were called to the intersection of Palamear Drive and Woodstream Drive in Lanham on Monday afternoon to investigate a reported shooting.

Police say that before 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 11, a woman was rushed to an area hospital in critical condition, prompting lockdowns at DuVal High School and Robert Goddard Middle School, which both had activities going on at the time.

The agency later confirmed that the girl died from her injuries. 

The lockdown was lifted around 5:15 p.m. on Monday.

Information about the victim and shooter has not been released by the police.

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