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Girl, 15, injured after shooting in Prince George

Prince George RCMP investigated an overnight shooting on May 14 shortly after 1 a.m. In a recreational vehicle in the 500-block of Patricia Boulevard.
The shooting occurred at Moccasin Flats, a local homeless encampment, which is the only designated location for overnight camping in Prince George.
A 15-year-old girl sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital, while the suspect remains outstanding as police seek witnesses and footage.
RCMP spokesperson Jennifer Cooper indicated that the investigation is still in its early phase, and at this time, there is no evidence suggesting any heightened danger to the public.
The incident highlights ongoing challenges at Moccasin Flats amid city efforts to remove the encampment through a court injunction due to insufficient shelter space elsewhere.

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