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Phoenix PD looking for suspects who shot teenager Thursday night

The shooting was reported Thursday night near 7th Avenue and Roeser Road.
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PHOENIX — A teenage girl was wounded by gunfire Thursday night and Phoenix police are looking for the suspects who committed the "cowardly" act.

At about 11 p.m., officers were dispatched to the area of 7th Avenue and Roeser Road in south Phoenix for reports of a shooting. An injured teenager was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

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The victim was inside a residence at the time when the suspects drove past and shot at the residence. 

Police said detectives are asking anyone to come forward with information that might identify who committed this "cowardly and violent attack."

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