Police investigating after teenager shot in back in apparent accident
A TEENAGER was flown to Westmead Children’s Hospital after he suffered a gunshot wound at Sofala on Sunday.
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NSW Police have said that the wound appears to be the result of an accidental discharge of a firearm and not intentional.
The teenager was taken to Bathurst Airport first before being flown to Westmead for treatment.
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As of Sunday afternoon, police had yet to receive an update on the condition of the teenager.
The Orana-Mid Western Police District is now investigating the circumstances that led to the 15-year-old being shot.
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