Boy, 2, shot at Bryant apartment complex in critical condition, police say

A police car sits outside the Fairways at Hurricane Creek after a shooting on Monday, January 3, 2022. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Stephen Swofford)
A police car sits outside the Fairways at Hurricane Creek after a shooting on Monday, January 3, 2022. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Stephen Swofford)

A 2-year-old believed to have been accidentally shot at an apartment complex in Bryant Monday morning is in critical condition, police said.

Police received the call at 9:56 a.m. about the incident at Fairways Apartments at Hurricane Creek, 3500 Double Eagle Way, according to Bryant police Sgt. Todd Crowson.

When officers arrived, they found the child with a gunshot wound in his abdomen, according to a news release from Bryant police.

The child was taken to Arkansas Children's Hospital, where he is in critical condition, according to the release.

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