Overview

• Deputies responded around 9 p.m. Thursday to a 911 call at a residence at 15450 FM 1325 just outside the Round Rock city limits.
• Officers found the child with an apparent gunshot wound, rendered aid, and EMS transported the child to a hospital where the condition was reported as stable.
• Investigators have identified a person of interest and are working to determine the circumstances that led to the shooting.
• WCSO Commander John Foster emphasized that making a firearm accessible to a child is a crime and urged strict firearm safety around children.
• Anyone with information is asked to call the WCSO tip line at 512-943-1311 or Williamson County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-253-7867.