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14-Year-Old Charged With Attempted Murder In Cole Middle School Shooting

DENVER (CBS4)- The teenager accused of shooting a student at DSST: Cole Middle School last week has been charged with attempted murder. The victim in the shooting was seriously injured.

Denver District Attorney Beth McCann has charged the 14-year-old in the shooting. The teen has not been identified.

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The gunfire rang out on Tuesday just before 2 p.m. Aug. 28, only a week into the school year. The school is located near the intersection of M.L.K. Jr. Boulevard and Downing Street in the city's Cole neighborhood.

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Police continue to investigate what led up to the shooting.

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