DETROIT, Mich. (WXYZ) — The Detroit Police Department is investigating after a 5-year-old was shot in the back on the city's east side.
It happened Saturday night around 9 p.m. on Harned Street and E Lantz Street, near Mitchell Street.
That child has been taken to the hospital, where they are considered to be in stable condition.
Police tell 7 Action News that a 27-year-old man, a registered gun owner with two guns, is in custody. At this time, it is unclear who had the gun and how the child got shot.
