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A drive-by shooting in West Valley City injures a 9-year-old girl

A black car drives in West Valley City.
Edgar Zuniga Jr.
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A 9-year-old West Valley City girl is recovering from her injuries following a drive-by shooting Saturday night. One of the shots fired struck Berlin Rodriguez, passing through her arm and through her side according to an anonymous family member who spoke out to news sources.

Neighbors immediately helped the family following the shooting and are thankful that the little girl was not killed. Anyone with information relating to this incident is encouraged to call the West Valley City Police at (801) 840-4000.

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