UPDATE: Additional details added about child’s injury.
District 4 detectives are investigating a shooting that happened on January 11 in the 1300 block of North 16th.
Officers received a call for a shooting just after 10:30 p.m. Upon arrival, they located a 5-year-old boy who was injured by flying glass after gunshots rang out and came through the window of this location.
EMS responded and transported the boy to a nearby hospital.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with a tip about this incident who wants to remain anonymous and is interested in a possible cash reward for their tip should contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477). Tips can also be submitted to a detective at 314-444-2500. Only tips submitted to CrimeStoppers that lead to an arrest are eligible for CrimeStoppers’ rewards.