WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Winston-Salem police are investigating after a 1-year-old girl was taken to the hospital after being shot in the hand Monday night.
The child was taken to Brenner Children's Hospital around 6 p.m.
After arriving, officers were told the victim was being treated for a gunshot wound to her hand. The initial investigation found a parent of the young girl mishandled a gun inside a home, causing it to accidentally go off.
Police said the girl's condition is OK. If you have any information call Crime Stoppers at (336) 727-2800.
