3-year-old wounded in accidental shooting in West Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A 3-year-old boy was wounded in an accidental shooting in West Philadelphia on New Year’s Day, police said.

Around 5 p.m. on Thursday, a man took his son to the hospital after the boy had been shot in the foot while at home, investigators said. Officers then went to the first-floor apartment where it happened, at 42nd Street and Westminster Avenue.

They found evidence in a rear bedroom, according to Chief Inspector Scott Small…

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