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HPD: 8-month-old baby most likely shot by toddler at west Houston apartment

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Breaking NewsHouston police believe the infant's 3-year-old brother fired the weapon but an investigation is still underway.12:15 PM CDT April 9, 2021HOUSTON — A 3-year-old boy may have fired the shot that killed an 8-month-old baby Friday morning at an apartment complex in west Houston, .Houston police responded to a welfare check about 11 a.m. at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Memorial City.&nbsp;Investigators believe the victim was shot at the apartment in the . Early indications suggest the infant's older sibling shot and killed him, HPD said.Four adults were inside the home at the time of the shooting, according to officials.Police said the infant suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen and was pronounced dead at the hospital.&nbsp;Officers confirmed the two children are brothers.It's still unclear how the child got hold of the weapon. The gun was missing for several hours before being found in the vehicle that the family used to bring the infant to the hospital, .No charges have been filed at this time.HPD commanders &amp; PIO are en route to the shooting of a child, reportedly at an apartment at 3130 Crestdale Dr near Kempwood in west Houston. The child was brought to a hospital at 921 Gessner Rd about 10:55 am &amp; pronounced deceased. No other info at this time. — Houston Police (@houstonpolice)This is a developing story and will be updated as more information is confirmed.ALSO POPULAR ON KHOU.COMPaid AdvertisementNotifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings.No ThanksAllow

Breaking NewsHouston police believe the infant's 3-year-old brother fired the weapon but an investigation is still underway.12:15 PM CDT April 9, 2021HOUSTON — A 3-year-old boy may have fired the shot that killed an 8-month-old baby Friday morning at an apartment complex in west Houston, .Houston police responded to a welfare check about 11 a.m. at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in Memorial City.&nbsp;Investigators believe the victim was shot at the apartment in the . Early indications suggest the infant's older sibling shot and killed him, HPD said.Four adults were inside the home at the...

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