Generic image of police lights. NEW CASTLE - Authorities in Delaware are investigating after a father and his infant son were struck by gunfire while sitting inside a parked car Wednesday night.Officers from the New Castle County Division of Police were dispatched to Rose Lane around 9:30 p.m.
for reports of a shooting.Police said a 23-year-old father and his two children were sitting inside a parked car when it was struck by gunfire.
The 9-month-old child was hit in the upper body and his father was struck in the torso. The 2-year-old was not injured.Both the father and his infant son were taken to a local hospital and are reportedly in stable condition.Investigators are trying to determine what lead up to the shooting.