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Coverage dated November 2, 2026

Teen shot while playing with gun, another taken into custody in Mid-City, LAPD says

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles

A teenager is recovering after being accidentally shot while playing with a gun in the Mid-City area, and a second teenager was taken into custody.

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    16-year-old accidentally shoots other teen while playing with gun in Mid-City: LAPD (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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  2. KTLA Los Angeles

    LAPD searches for suspect who shot teen while playing with gun (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

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    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    Police are searching for a suspect who apparently accidentally shot a teenager while playing with a gun in Los Angeles' Mid-City neighborhood Sunday night. Officers responded to a report of assault with a deadly weapon in the 4600 block of Venice Boulevard around 10:45 p.m.

  3. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Teen shot while playing with gun, another taken into custody in Mid-City, LAPD says (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    A teenager is recovering after being accidentally shot while playing with a gun in the Mid-City area, and a second teenager was taken into custody.

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