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Teenager hurt in buttock shooting Teenager hurt in buttock shooting
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A 16-year-old boy is recovering in hospital after he was shot in the buttock in Greater Manchester.A 16-year-old boy is recovering in hospital after he was shot in the buttock in Greater Manchester.
A man in his 20s shouted to the victim before he fired at him. He then left the scene in Moorside, Bury. A man in his 20s shouted to the victim before firing at him. He then left the scene in Moorside, Bury, officers said.
Police and ambulance staff were called to the incident in Chesham Crescent at about 1700 GMT on Wednesday.Police and ambulance staff were called to the incident in Chesham Crescent at about 1700 GMT on Wednesday.
A Greater Manchester Police spokesman said: "The boy was taken to hospital though his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening."A Greater Manchester Police spokesman said: "The boy was taken to hospital though his injuries are not thought to be life-threatening."
Anyone with information is urged to contact the police. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.