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A 12-year-old girl was accidentally shot and killed Sunday in Kaysville, according to authorities.

Police confirmed to KUTV-Ch. 2 that the shooting happened about 2:30 p.m. in the 1900 block of Cooper Street. KUTV's Christine McCarthy tweeted about 4:15 p.m. that Kaysville police said the girl had died after being accidentally shot by her sister in their home.

The Salt Lake Tribune will update this story as more information becomes available.

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