A 9-year-old is expected to be OK after a shooting at an apartment complex in DeKalb County.
Officers responded around 2 a.m. Monday to the Park at Somerset apartments on Abberley Way just off Hambrick Road.
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Channel 2’s Eryn Rogers received updates from police at the scene throughout the morning on Channel 2 Action News This Morning starting at 4:30 a.m.
Officers told Rogers that a 9-year-old was shot in the leg. It appears that a sibling accidentally shot the child.
Police said the sibling ran and ditched the gun behind the apartment complex. A K-9 unit is searching for the gun. Charges will be pending.
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