8-year-old girl shot inside Anaheim home in possible gang-related shooting, police say

Police say it's unclear who the shooter was targeting.

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Thursday, December 16, 2021
8-year-old shot in possible gang-related shooting in Anaheim: Police
An 8-year-old girl was shot inside her Anaheim home in what investigators believe was a gang-related shooting.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (KABC) -- An 8-year-old girl was shot inside her Anaheim home in what investigators believe was a gang-related shooting.

It happened on Wednesday just after 11 p.m. in the 300 block of E Valencia.

Police say the girl was shot, but suffered non-life threatening injuries. Her parents were also inside the home at the time of the shooting and were also not injured.

Police say it's unclear who the shooter was targeting.

No information regarding a suspect or suspects was immediately available.

The incident remains under investigation.