NYPD: Boy, 12, shot and injured in the Bronx

NEW YORK (AP) - The NYPD says a 12-year-old was shot and injured in the Bronx.

Police say the boy was struck in the buttocks around 9 p.m. Tuesday on East Tremont Avenue.

He was taken to a hospital in stable condition.

There have been no arrests.

The New York Times says a witness told investigators he heard one gunshot and then saw a group of teenagers running.