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Child shot after 'negligent discharge' of firearm, Cody police say

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Cody police said Tuesday they are investigating an incident where a juvenile suffered a gunshot wound at the KT Sinclair gas station on Sheridan Avenue in Cody.

Initial reports indicate the injury was a result of a "negligent discharge" of a firearm involving two juveniles, police wrote on social media.

The injured child is being treated at Cody Regional Health. Police said they don't know the child's condition.

Police said the community is not threatened, and the incident appears isolated.

The investigation continues.