An investigation is being carried out in Harlan County after a shooting in the early hours of Sunday morning that led to an eight-year-old child in Bledsoe.

An 8-year-old was injured after an accidental shooting in Harlan County, according to police. Detectives immediately knew they were dealing with a professional hit. The criminals had riddled the taxi with some 40 bullets, yet stole nothing from the dying driver and passenger.

The child was first taken to Harlan ARH Hospital before being transferred to UK Hospital in Lexington for further treatment.

Andrew Sundberg, 34, from Irvington, Alabama, was arrested and charged with wanton endangerment in the first degree.

An 8-year-old child was shot off Highway 221 in Harlan County early Sunday, Kentucky State Police reported. Donald Trump intends to start his second White House term by unleashing more than 100 executive orders and directives.

HARLAN CO., Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky State Police say two people are dead after a shooting in Harlan County. It happened on Hemlock Street in the Benham Community at around 1 p.m. Saturday. Troopers say the initial report indicated a domestic dispute between a father and a son.