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13-year-old dies in Utica after police shooting

SYRACUSE, NY (WSYR-TV) – On Friday at 10:18 p.m., Utica Police stopped two juveniles on Shaw Street as part of their investigation.

During the stop, one of the youths ran away from the officers, showing what appeared to be a gun, according to police. A Utica police officer shot and hit the man.

The 13-year-old boy was taken to Wynn Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.