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3 teens shot at Pasco party

Tampa Tribune photo by KATHY MOORE

Deputies are still looking for the shooter who sent two teens to the hospital, one with a chest wound.

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Published: May 3, 2009

Updated: 05/03/2009 11:08 am

Someone pulled a gun and opened fire at a graduation party in Pasco County early this morning, leaving three teens wounded, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office said.

Two teenagers were taken to a hospital and the third was treated at the scene.

Deputies received a call at 2:15 a.m. about a disturbance at a home at 3551 Oakwood Drive in Zephyrhills.

"Preliminary information indicates one of the partygoers pulled out a gun and began shooting," said a report from the sheriff's office.

Marquis Dixon, 18, of Dade City was shot in the chest and is hospitalized in stable condition, the sheriff's office said.

Jnasia Clower, 14, of Zephyrhills was shot in the knee and Robert White, 17, of Zephyrhills was shot in the hand. White was treated at the scene, the sheriff's office said.

Deputies are still searching for the gunman and anyone with information is asked to call (800) 854-2862.

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