A 3-year-old girl and a 13-year-old boy were shot in Northeast D.C. Monday night, police say.
The little girl suffered a graze wound and the boy was shot in the leg, in the 700 block of 18th Street NE about 9 p.m., police said.
Both of the children were conscious and breathing when medics took them to a hospital. They are both expected to be OK.
Police said they believe the children were outside at the time of the shooting.
The shooting was not random, but the children weren't the intended target, police said.
They are asking anyone with information or who saw anything to call 202-727-9099.
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