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The victims America rarely sees.
On Tuesday evening, the Forest City Police Department responded to a call that reported a child had been shot inside of a car on Oak Street.
When officers arrived on scene, they found two people removing Aaliyah Norris, 7 years of age, from a car. It was also discovered that she was suffering from a single gunshot wound to the head. Officers requested assistance from the Forest City Fire Department and Rutherford County Emergency Medical Services. A short time later medical personnel requested further assistance from Regional One air ambulance. Upon arrival of Regional One, the victim was transported to Spartanburg Regional Hospital where she later died.
As officers with the police department began to investigate the shooting, they began receiving calls from the community with information regarding the incident as well as assistance from local, state and federal law enforcement partners.
As the investigation progressed, detectives with the department learned that the suspect in the incident was Shaquille Marshon Francis, 26 years of age, from Forest City.
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