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11-year-old boy shot in leg while walking home from school in north St. Louis

Police said the victim suffered a graze wound.
Police investigating after an 11-year-old was shot while walking home from school.

ST. LOUIS — Police are investigating after they said an 11-year-old boy was shot in the leg while walking home from school Thursday afternoon.

Police said the victim suffered a 'deep graze' wound in the 5300 block of Emerson at around 4:35. Firefighters said the child was taken to the hospital by ambulance in serious condition.

The investigation is ongoing.

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