Miami

Mom and Teen Son Hurt in Liberty City Shooting

A mother and her teen son were injured when gun shots rang out in Miami's Liberty City neighborhood Monday evening, police said.

The shooting happened on Northwest 45th Street and 12th Avenue. The mother was shot in the abdomen and her son, who is between 15 and 17 years old, was grazed in the head, Miami police said. 

The woman was rushed to Ryder Trauma Center in critical condition. Her son is expected to be okay, police said.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting was not immediately known.

Check back with NBC 6 for updates on this developing story.

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