MACON, Ga. (AP) A 14-year-old middle Georgia boy has been arrested on juvenile charges including involuntary manslaughter after an 8-year girl was shot while children were playing with a.
UPDATE: 8-year-old girl shot in Macon Friday dies
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UPDATE (1/31 11 a.m.): The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office reports the 8-year-old victim in Friday’s shooting, Miracle Brantley, has died.
A news release from the sheriff’s office said Brantley was flown by helicopter to Scottish Rite Children’s Hospital in Atlanta. She was pronounced dead at 8:07 Sunday morning.
“The circumstances surrounding this incident are still under investigation,” the release said. “Investigators are requesting an autopsy to be performed.”
Call the Bibb Sheriff’s Office at (478) 751-7500 or call Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME if you have any information.