Police: 2-year-old rushed to hospital after being shot by another child

TROUP COUNTY, Ga. — Police are investigating after a 2-year-old was shot accidently by another child.

On Saturday, the LaGrange Police Department responded to the 100 block of Old Airport Rd. after getting a call about a 2-year-old being shot.

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During the initial investigation, police learned that the toddler was accidentally shot by another child that lived in the same home.

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The 2-year-old was taken to a local hospital for treatment. The 2-year-old’s condition is unclear.

Anyone with any information about this incident, is asked to contact the LaGrange Police Department at 706 883-2603 or Troup County Crime Stoppers at 706 812-1000.

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