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Tulsa Police Investigating after Child Shot at Hotel

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TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Police say a young boy was shot at a Tulsa hotel that he and his mother were staying at after they were displaced from a recent fire at their home.

Capt. Mike Williams says the 5-year-old was shot in the leg and that his injury isn't life threatening. The boy and his mother were staying inside a room at America's Best Value Inn when an unknown man shot the child Thursday night.

Williams says a motive is not known in the shooting. An investigation is ongoing.

No further information was released.

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