12-year-old boy shot in DC, police say

A 12-year-old boy was shot in Northeast Wednesday night. 

D.C. police say the shooting happened in the 5300 block of Dix Street NE at around 9:10 p.m. 

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Police say the boy is conscious and breathing. 

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