Maine

7-Year-Old Girl Shot by Stray Bullet in Her Bedroom

The girl's mother says her daughter was having a snack in her bedroom when she was hit

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Police say a 7-year-old girl shot inside her home was struck by a stray bullet from a drive-by shooting in Waterville, Maine.

Emahleeah Frost is in stable condition on Saturday after being flown by LifeFlight helicopter to Maine Medical Center.

Her mother said Emma was having a snack in her bedroom when she was hit by the bullet around 3:30 p.m. Friday. She said her daughter is lucky because the bullet nearly hit her spine.

Police on Saturday asked for anyone with information about the shooting to contact them.

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