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LAKEWOOD, Colo.—Lakewood police have arrested a man after a 5-year-old boy died in an accidental shooting, apparently at the hands of a 3-year-old child.

Police spokeswoman Bonnie Martin says the boy was found at an apartment complex with a gunshot wound to the chest Friday morning.

Martin says it appears a 3-year-old fired the shot that killed the boy.

The Denver Post reports ( ) 23-year-old family friend Adam Dean Laham of Kansas has been arrested on suspicion of child abuse resulting in death and criminal negligence.

Other details haven’t been released.

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Information from: The Denver Post,

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