Man accidentally shoots 3-year-old in West Side home while attempting to holster gun: police

A man accidentally shot a 3-year-old boy on Chicago's West Side Thursday night while attempting to holster the weapon.

At about 8:24 p.m., the man and child were in a home in the 100 block of North Latrobe when the man attempted to holster a gun and struck the boy in the shin.

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The boy was transported to an area hospital in good condition, police said.

Area Four detectives are investigating.

No further details were made available.