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Lubbock police investigating shooting death of 4-year-old

Published December 18, 2021 10:09 AM

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Police in Lubbock say they’re investigating the shooting death of a 4-year-old boy. Police said in a press release they responded to a report of shots fired Friday night in an east Lubbock neighborhood. When officers arrived on the scene, they learned 4-year-old Cornelius Carrington was shot and taken by a private vehicle to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police say it appears the boy was shot during a drive-by shooting. Police said Saturday no arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.

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