EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — A man and child were injured in a shooting near the Eads Bridge Thursday afternoon.
At around 1:30 p.m., St. Louis police were called to the 300 block of E. Broadway in East St. Louis, Illinois.
When officers arrived, they found a 34-year-old man suffering from a graze wound to his head and 4-year-old boy suffering from graze wounds to his hand and leg.
The man told officers he was driving eastbound on I-70 near the Eads Bridge when someone in another car fired shots into his car.
Both victims were taken to the hospital. Police didn’t give an update on their condition but said their vitals were stable.
No other information has been made available.
