MILWAUKEE — An 8-year-old Milwaukee boy was injured when he was hit by a bullet that entered his home while he was inside.
Police say the shooting happened at about 9 p.m. Saturday.
The boy was treated at a local hospital and is expected to survive.
Police say a 16-year-old boy was arrested and the case was referred to county prosecutors for possible criminal charges.
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