A 7-year-old boy suffered a gunshot wound to the hand and his father was arrested on suspicion of child endangerment on Sunday morning, according to police.
The shooting was reported around 8 a.m. in the 2300 block of Embarcadero in an area where a lot of trailers or recreational vehicles are parked, police said. The boy’s father hasn’t been identified. Police didn’t say how the shooting occurred.
As of 4 a.m. Monday, the boy has been listed in stable condition. No further information is immediately available.
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