Police: 3-year-old boy taken to hospital after finding gun at Detroit apartment Child’s condition unknown
DETROIT – A 3-year-old boy has been rushed to a hospital after he found a gun and injured himself at a Detroit apartment, police said.
UPDATE: 3-year-old Detroit boy in stable condition after being shot; woman arrested
The shooting happened Friday afternoon (Jan. 14) at an apartment on East Lafayette Street near , according to authorities .
Officials said the child was taken to a nearby hospital. His condition is unknown.
Police were still at the home Friday night. No additional information has been revealed.
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