Police: Teen shot in the head while driving with family in Bridgeport

<p>Bridgeport police say a 13-year-old girl was struck by a bullet while driving with her family Saturday morning. </p>

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Police: Teen shot in the head while driving with family in Bridgeport

<p>Bridgeport police say a 13-year-old girl was struck by a bullet while driving with her family Saturday morning. </p>

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Police: Teen shot in the head while driving with family in Bridgeport

<p>Bridgeport police say a 13-year-old girl was struck by a bullet while driving with her family Saturday morning.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Bridgeport police say a 13-year-old girl was struck by a bullet while driving with her family Saturday morning. </p>