Cedar Rapids Police Denounce Online Shooting Rumor

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(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- Cedar Rapids Police are taking to Facebook to denounce a rumor making the rounds... on Facebook.

A post made to the social media site claims a young girl was shot downtown July 4th.

CRPD say there was a fight in on 1st Street SW around the time the fireworks ended.

A 13-year-old girl suffered a cut to her head, not a gunshot wound. She was treated at a local hospital.

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