Child injured after being struck by gunfire in Hialeah

HIALEAH, Fla. – Police in Miami-Dade County are investigating a shooting in which a child was injured.

According to authorities, a 3-year old girl was grazed by a bullet at a home in Hialeah.

It happened along west 49th Street on Saturday afternoon.

Police said the girl was taken to Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital as a precaution.

She is expected to be okay.

Authorities have not said what led up to the shooting, if they are seeking any suspects or if any arrests have been made.


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