Correction: This story originally stated that the woman wounded was the baby's mother. New information from police shows she is not.
Police say a teenager was shot in Avondale while holding a 2-month-old infant, according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office.
Police say the teenage victim was shot in the arm, but the baby was not shot. The 2-month-old did sustain minor injuries though. Both are expected to make full recoveries.
JPSO officials say the shooting happened after a fight broke out between a group of women at the intersection of Dexter and Butler Drives around 5:27 p.m.
Police did not identify any suspects in the shooting.
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