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Ohio shooting injures two children as police search for suspect

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Two children were hospitalized after a shooting inside an Avondale home, marking the neighborhood’s 19th shooting this year, according to Cincinnati data. Police say the twins were hit during a dispute between neighbors with a long history of conflict. No arrests have been made as investigators search for persons of interest.

Breakdown
  • Two juvenile twins were hospitalized after a shooting in Avondale. 5s
  • Incident followed a fight between neighbors and a single gunshot. 12s
  • One child was grazed by a bullet, the other shot through the stomach. 19s
  • Avondale has had 19 shootings this year, seven in the last three months. 53s
  • Community leaders urge unity and action to stop local violence. 1m 10s