THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man was arrested Monday in connection to a shooting in the Bronx that grazed a 2-year-old boy on Saturday, according to police.
Freddy Flores was arrested and charged with attempted murder, assault and criminal possession of a weapon.
Additional information was not immediately available.
The child was with his mom when shots were fired just before 2 p.m. At least five shots were fired, according to police.
The toddler is expected to recover, authorities said.
This story includes reporting from Matthew Euzarraga.
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