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SW Miami-Dade Teen Hospitalized After Shooting Himself in Arm While Playing With Gun: Police

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  • Miami-Dade Police Det. Alvaro Zabaleta confirmed the shooting took place at a home near SW 215th Street and 90th Avenue in Cutler Bay.

A teen was rushed to the hospital after Miami-Dade Police say he was shot in the arm after playing with a gun late Tuesday night.

Miami-Dade Police Det. Alvaro Zabaleta confirmed the shooting took place at a home near SW 215th Street and 90th Avenue in Cutler Bay shortly after 10 p.m.

The 16-year-old teen was hospitalized, but was listed in stable condition and is expected to make a full recovery.

Officials have not released any additional details on the case.

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