MELBOURNE, Fla. – A shooting Friday night in Melbourne left a 2-year-old dead and two adults in critical condition, according to police.
Officers responded around 10:51 p.m. to a residence in the 900 block of Poplar Lane, where the three people were found shot, the Melbourne Police Department said in a news release.
The two adults were taken to a hospital and the child died at the scene, the release states. Police said that the child and the adults are related.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Melbourne police by calling 321-608-6450 or Crimeline at 800-423-8477 to stay anonymous.
This is a developing story and may be updated.