An 8-year-old girl was shot and killed by stray bullet in Chicago
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Police are investigating the death of an 8-year-old girl who was shot and killed by a stray bullet over the weekend in Chicago.
Melissa Ortega was walking with a guardian on Saturday afternoon when they heard gunshots, according to police. Investigators say the guardian discovered that the child had been struck in the head by a bullet.
The young victim was transported to Stroger Hospital where she died. Neither the girl nor her guardian was the intended target, police said.
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