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Published: October 6, 2008
MIAMI - Police say a teenager was arrested after a toddler he was supposed to be watching shot an 8-year-old girl.
A jail spokeswoman says 18-year-old Trevaris Brown was charged with child neglect and released on $7,500 bond.
Police say Brown left the children he was supposed to be watching Saturday night to go the store. Authorities say while he was away, a 2-year-old shot the girl in the left leg. The girl is expected to recover.
It is unclear who owned the gun.
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