NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A 3-year-old child was taken to the hospital after they accidentally shot themselves Wednesday morning at a Norfolk home, according to police.
Officers responded to the Sewell Park Apartments in the 7600 block of Sheryl Drive around 9:40 a.m. for a report of a child suffering from a gunshot wound.
When officers arrived, they found a 3-year-old child suffering from a gunshot wound that was not life-threatening. The child was taken to a local hospital for treatment. A police scanner noted that the child was “shot in the face,” though police did not offer further details on the shooting…