Waterbury police have identified a suspect in a Tuesday shooting that hit a 2-year-old. The toddler is in stable condition.

They say 20-year-old Kharis Samuels, of Waterbury, is responsible for bringing a gun into the toddler's home.

Officers say the 2-year-old was hit by gunfire inside a home on Pinecrest Drive while Samuels was showing off a gun.

Authorities believe Samuels may have fled the area.