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FD: 14-year-old suffers accidental gunshot wound to mouth in west Valley

Posted at 12:00 PM, Jun 28, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-29 07:34:08-04

Phoenix Fire officials say a teenage boy suffered a gunshot wound to the mouth on Wednesday morning. 

Officials responded to a home near 91st Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road where the 14-year-old victim was found. 

According to Phoenix police, a 12-year-old (who lives at the home) accidentally shot the 14-year-old.

It's still unknown who the gun belongs to or how the teens got ahold of it.

The boy was transported to Phoenix Children's Hospital in stable condition. 

Stay with ABC15 for updates.