Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are investigating a shooting that sent a 9-year-old child to the hospital early Sunday morning.
According to a statement by CMPD, shortly before 4 a.m., police were called to the 6600 block of Idlewild Road in east Charlotte.
When officers got there, they discovered a home had been shot into. They also discovered that a 9-year-old victim had been struck in the foot by a bullet, CMPD said.
The victim, who the police department has not identified, was taken to a nearby hospital and treated for minor injuries, police said.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600 or http://charlottecrimestoppers.com/.
