A child was shot in the hip in North Philadelphia on Wednesday evening, according to police.
Philadelphia police deputy commissioner Frank Vanore told NBC10 that police responded to reports of gunshots in the area of the 3600 block of North 11th Street just before 7 p.m.
"When they arrived, they found evidence of a shooting, but no victim," Vanore said.
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Vanore explained that an 11-year-old girl then showed up at a nearby hospital and was placed in stable condition, officials said.
An argument is what investigators believe led to the shooting, according to Vanore. The girl was hit by a stray bullet.
Skyforce10 was over the scene shortly after the incident where police could be seen investigating.
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Police said that no arrests have been made yet.
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