Teenage girl fatally shoots herself inside L.A. County Sheriff's station
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A girl in her late teens died in the lobby of a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department station in the city of Industry after grabbing a deputy’s gun and shooting herself. The incident occurred around 7:40 p.m., and it's unclear how she obtained the deputy’s weapon. Officials stated that the girl did not have a weapon when she entered the building and may have been involved in a family disturbance nearby. The incident is under investigation, and no deputies were injured.
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- Girl dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound inside L.A. County Sheriff’s station KTLA Los Angeles
- 17-year-old girl dies from self-inflicted gunshot after altercation inside Industry Sheriff Station, authorities say KABC-TV
- Teenager dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound after stealing deputy's gun inside LASD station CBS Los Angeles
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