A 2-year-old toddler was shot Saturday afternoon in the Bronx in a brazen display of gun violence, police said.
The shooting happened around 2 p.m. in the Fordham Heights neighborhood near Grand Concourse and East Fordham Road, according to the NYPD.
The young child was grazed by a bullet and was expected to survive. The child was admitted to Jacobi Hospital to be treated for injuries.
Police were searching for a male suspect wearing a red hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans, last seen running down Creston Avenue toward St. James Park.
This story is developing.
NBC New York Staff
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