BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — An investigation is underway after a 1-year-old child was bitten in the Bronx early Monday morning, according to the NYPD.
The incident was reported at around 2:50 a.m.
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Police say the incident happened at 1733 Fillmore Street and that the child suffered a bite wound to the back. The child was taken to a hospital in stable condition.
Sources say the child was with his grandmother at the time of the incident.
No other information was immediately available.
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