MISMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida police are investigating after a 4-year-old boy was shot over the weekend.

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The shooting happened Saturday night inside a neighborhood in Miami-Dade County.

Police said a bullet entered a home and hit that child in his shoulder.

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He was taken to the hospital, where at last check, he was stable but in critical condition.

Investigators believe the shooting stemmed from a fight.

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“The argument ensued outside, then someone presented a firearm and started cranking rounds,” said Detective Luis Sierra with the Miami-Dade Police Department.

Police are still searching for the people involved in the shooting.

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