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Teen Dies While Playing With Rifle With Friend

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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

A 13-year-old boy was shot to death Thursday while playing with a rifle with another boy, also 13, authorities said.

The shooting occurred at a home shortly before 4 p.m. It apparently was an accident but detectives were investigating, a sheriff’s spokesman said.

The boy was shot in the chest and died at a hospital, Robley said. Neither boy was identified. No additional information was immediately available.

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