Bryan Police say 7-year-old struck by gunfire in Thursday night shooting

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - A seven-year-old boy is recovering after he was hit by gunfire late Thursday night.

Bryan Police were called to the 1500 block of Military Drive around 11:00 p.m. following a shooting. Officers say they found the boy, who was a passenger in a vehicle, struck by gunfire.

Investigators believe the boy was traveling in the vehicle that was not the intended target in this shooting. Police say the boy was treated on scene and released.

They’re asking anyone with information to call the Bryan Police Department at (979) 209-5300.

On Thursday night at about 11:00 pm, officers responded to the area of 1500 Military Drive for reports of shots fired. Officers learned that a 7-year-old passenger in a vehicle was struck by gunfire. The child was treated on scene and released with minor injury. pic.twitter.com/weMil80Fwm
— Bryan Police Department (@BryanPolice) May 20, 2022