The Albany Police Department is investigating a shooting on Lark Drive that injured a three-year-old boy. According to APD, officers responded to the Albany Medical Center around 4:10 p.m. on March 26, 2024. It was reported that a 3-year-old male was at the hospital with a gunshot wound.
APD says preliminary information suggests the shooting occurred inside a residence in the area of Lark Drive and Manning Boulevard. The victim was with family inside the home when a firearm was discharged from inside the home. The victim was struck in the upper shoulder area.
APD confirms the victim is alert and conscious at this time. No other details are available.
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