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Mother of girl shot by gunfire in downtown Nashville on July 4th pleads for change
An 8-year-old girl was struck by a bullet fragment during a Fourth of July celebration in downtown Nashville, prompting her mother, Perri Orman, to urge the community to find safer celebration methods. The bullet, a 9mm hollow point, narrowly avoided causing severe injury and required hospital treatment, but the family emphasized the incident as a worst-case scenario with a fortunate outcome.
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