Tacony toddler shot while playing with gun
A 3-year-old was treated for a gunshot wound last night after taking a bullet to the hand.
Authorities said the toddler was playing with the loaded weapon in a home on the 6300-block of Keystone Street when the gun discharged.
The child was treated and released from St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, and police are questioning the family.
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