LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Lafayette Police Department tells 13News a 3-year-old shot two people Thursday night.
Officers were called to a hospital for two people with gunshot wounds around 8:30 p.m. Thursday.
Officers learned the shooting happened in the 3000 block of Mount Court, near U.S. 231 and Teal Road. They then learned a 3-year-old had gotten ahold of a gun and fired a shot that hit two people.
The wounds were not life-threatening, but one of the victims turned out to be a wanted man. 13News is told the other victim was the mother of the little boy.
Police arrested 23-year-old Trayshaun Smith, of Lafayette, was arrested on a murder warrant out of Cook County, Illinois. The Lafayette Police Department is working with police in Illinois on the murder arrest.