2-year-old taken to hospital after accidental shooting at Lindale Mall in Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. – Cedar Rapids Police are on scene of an accidental shooting at Lindale Mall in Cedar Rapids.

Police were called to the mall around 2 p.m.

A 2-year-old boy was shot in the forearm. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.

His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Police say the individual that had possession of the gun and the child are related.

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