1-month-old baby shot in central Ga. neighborhood, deputies say

BIBB COUNTY, Ga. — A 1-month-old was hospitalized after being shot late Monday night, according to Bibb County deputies.

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The sheriff’s office said the shooting happened at 11:49 p.m. near the intersection of O’Hara Drive South and O’Hara Drive North.

Deputies received a call from Atrium Health Navicent police regarding a child shot.

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When deputies arrived, they reportedly learned that a 1-month-old suffered a gunshot wound and was taken to the hospital by a personal vehicle.

The medical staff said that the baby is currently stable.

No other person was reported injured. Investigators are working to learn what led up to the shooting.

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