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Woman, 18, dies in accidental shooting at Rockledge apartment complex

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ROCKLEDGE, Fla. — An 18-year-old woman died Wednesday in an accidental shooting at an apartment complex, the Rockledge Police Department said.

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Police said they were called at 6 p.m. to the Ascend Space Coast apartments on DeQuattro Drive after reports of an accidental shooting.

They said that Carlie Bell was shot and taken to Holmes Regional Medical Center, where she died.

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The person whom police believe is responsible for firing the weapon lives at the complex but Bell did not.

Police said he is cooperating with investigators.

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No arrests have been made at this time, but the investigation is ongoing.

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