Update on teenage shooting victim
By Logan Bagett on Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 in Eastern/Southeast Oregon News Featured Stories
PRAIRIE CITY – A few additional details have been released regarding last week’s accidental shooting that sent a 16-year-old girl to the hospital with serious injuries. The 16-year-old victim is Porsche Kite and according to her father, Shawn Kite, she has undergone surgery in Portland and is recovering well.
Porsche was shot Friday in Prairie City. Apparently, the bullet split into two pieces while going through her jaw, breaking multiple teeth, and lodged in her neck. No updates have been released on the 16-year-old shooter.
People have been reaching out to our newsroom, wondering if they can donate to help with medical expenses. An account is set up at Old West Federal Credit Union, just reference Porsche and Shawn Kite to make a donation. Find the original press releases from Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley by following the link below:
https://elkhornmediagroup.com/teenager-shot-in-the-face-friday-in-prairie-city/
