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by Robert Moran Updated Oct. 28, 2025, 9:37 p.m. ET | Published Oct. 28, 2025, 8:30 p.m. ET

A 7-year-old girl sitting in the back of a car was struck in the arm by a bullet Tuesday night in the city’s Fairhill section, police said.

Shortly before 7:20 p.m., police were notified that the girl was taken by family members in a four-door sedan to Temple University Hospital, said Chief Inspector Scott Small.

The car had been struck three times by bullets — twice in the left rear and once in the rear drive-side door — while it was traveling south on the 3000 block of North Marshall Street, Small said.

The girl, who was listed in stable condition at the hospital, was sitting in the back seat, and other family members were als

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