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Woman shot near 11th and Lorraine, and Wichita police recover AR-style weapon

Wichita police removed an AR-style weapon after a shooting Thursday near 11th and Lorraine that left at least one person injured.
Wichita police removed an AR-style weapon after a shooting Thursday near 11th and Lorraine that left at least one person injured. The Wichita Eagle

One person was shot and an AR-style weapon has been recovered after a shooting call Thursday at duplexes near 11th and Lorraine in Wichita.

A 22-year-old woman was taken to the hospital after being shot in the foot, according to a 911 emergency communications supervisor. At the scene, police could be seen handling an AR-style weapon. Police also had a man in handcuffs and had placed a young child in a police cruiser during the investigation.

Police were called about the shooting at 11:38 a.m.

Around 12:45 p.m., an officer said that police are still trying to figure out if the shooting was intentional or accidental.

More details are expected to be released this afternoon.

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Michael Stavola
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Michael Stavola is a former journalist for The Eagle.
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