ACTION 8 UPDATE: 12-year-old girl shot in Montgomery dies of injuries

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ACTION 8 UPDATE: A 12-year-old girl who was shot in Montgomery has died of her injuries, prompting police to launch a homicide investigation.

As Action 8 News has reported, the shooting happened at about 2:29AM on Friday, May 31, in the 4100 block of Keating Drive.  That is just off Lower Wetumpka Road near the Montgomery Zoo.

Police say the girl was taken to a Montgomery hospital, but was transferred to a hospital in Birmingham for treatment. She died on Friday, June 7. 

Police say there is no other information about the case. 

If you have information to help investigators, call Central Alabama  CrimeStoppers at (334) 215-STOP.

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