A 15-year-old girl was shot Thursday after she was caught in the crossfire of a shooting where the gunman opened fire at a dog in northwest Miami-Dade, police said.
The shooting happened in the area of Northwest 18th Avenue and 79th Street.
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According to Miami-Dade Police, the man fired the gun when a dog tried to bite a family member but ended up striking the girl in the leg.
The teen was transported to Ryder Trauma Center. There is no word on her condition.
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Police detained the man who opened fire.
