Police: Child accidentally shot in Evansville
Published: Jul. 31, 2021 at 11:15 AM CDT
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Evansville Police Department confirms a child was accidentally shot overnight this weekend.
EPD Sgt. Anna Gray tells 14 News a parent was unloading a firearm when it was accidentally discharged. She says the bullet went through a wall before striking the child in the leg.
We are told the child is expected to survive.
Officials say this is an accidental shooting.
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