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Teen Girl Who Accidentally Shot Herself In Newark Dies

A 13-year-old girl who accidentally shot herself on Friday night has died, sources with direct knowledge of the incident tell Daily Voice.

Newark police

Newark police

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The teen had been hospitalized after shooting herself in a Schley Street home around 11:30 p.m., Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said previously.

She died around 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 18 at University Hospital, sources said.

The Essex County Prosecutor's Office is investigating.

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