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Troopers investigating shooting death of toddler

The boy was pronounced dead on Sunday at a hospital in Carbon County.
Credit: WNEP

EAST PENN TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- State police are investigating the shooting death of a young boy in Carbon County.

The two year old was shot on Laurel Springs Road in East Penn Township near Lehighton.

He was taken to a nearby hospital where he died on Sunday afternoon.

Troopers in Carbon County say the parents have been interviewed.

So far, there's no word on any criminal charges.

An autopsy is set for Wednesday.

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