By Associated Press - Wednesday, April 26, 2017

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Authorities say a four-month-old baby has been hospitalized after a shooting at an apartment complex east of the Las Vegas Strip.

The infant suffered injuries that were not considered life-threatening after being shot in the hand Tuesday.

Las Vegas police say the child was inside an apartment with family at the time of the shooting.



Preliminary information suggests a gun was fired in a neighboring apartment and the bullet went through the wall, striking the baby.

No additional details have been released.

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