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Girl Dies From New Year's Gunfire, Home Robbed During Hospital Vigil

A 10-year-old girl struck in the head by a stray bullet fired during a New Year's Eve celebration died this morning as her family learned their home was robbed of its Christmas presents as they kept vigil over the little girl in a hospital. Aaliyah Boyer, 10, from Lancaster County, Penn., was visiting family in Elkton, Md., when just after midnight on New Year's Eve while watching fireworks she was struck by a bullet, said Michael Holmes, a spokesman for the Cecil County Sheriff's...Full Story
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