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A 6-year-old girl has died from her wounds after her family vehicle was hit by gunfire. Aniya Allen’s grandfather, community activist K.G. Wilson, confirmed her death and pleaded for information on who shot her. She is the third child struck in random shootings in Minneapolis since April 30. This is the MPR News afternoon update for Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Hosted by Peter Cox. Theme music by Gary Meister.

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A 6-year-old girl has died from her wounds after her family vehicle was hit by gunfire. Aniya Allen’s grandfather, community activist K.G. Wilson, confirmed her death and pleaded for information on who shot her. She is the third child struck in random shootings in Minneapolis since April 30. This is the MPR News afternoon update for Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Hosted by Peter Cox. Theme music by Gary Meister.





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