Shooting death of 2-year-old girl under investigation near 13th and Ring

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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee police are investigating a fatal shooting that killed a 2-year-old girl Friday, July 15.

Officials say it happened around 9:10 a.m. near 13th and Ring. 

The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office says the child was pronounced dead at a local hospital. 

Police say the circumstances leading up to the shooting appear to be accidental, however an investigation is still active. 

A 33-year-old Milwaukee woman was taken into custody. 

The Milwaukee Police Department would like to remind the public to secure and keep firearms out of the reach of children. 

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee police at 414-935-7360 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.

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