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CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) –

The 13-year old brother of a 10-year old shooting victim has been arrested for homicide in connection with this incident.

Cleveland Police say the 10-year-old was shot in the abdomen early Monday morning.

The shooting happened around 6:45AM on Dove Avenue.

EMS was notified, responded to the scene and rushed the victim – identified as Cameron D. Roberts – to MetroHealth Medical Center, where he died from his injuries.

The preliminary investigation reveals that Roberts’ 13-year-old brother was handling a handgun inside the home and the weapon discharged hitting him in the abdomen.

The 13-year-old is currently being held at the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Detention Center awaiting charges.

This incident is still under investigation.

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Article Courtesy of WOIO 19 Action News