“A toddler caught in the middle of a drug raid was seriously injured when a police flash grenade exploded in his playpen.

The 19-month-old child is now in Grady Hospital’s burn unit in Atlanta. The raid in which he was injured was at a house just north of Cornelia, in Habersham County, early Wednesday morning.

Habersham County Sheriff Joey Terrell, who described the device in various ways — a “stun grenade” and “flash grenade” and “flash bang” — said there was no indication that a family with four children were guests in the suspected drug dealer’s house when his team went in and threw that flash grenade to try to arrest the suspect.”* The Young Turks hosts Ana Kasparian and Dave Rubin (The Rubin Report) break it down.

*Read more here from John Shirek / 11 Alive NBC:
http://www.11alive.com/story/news/local/2014/05/29/toddler-injured-flash-grenade/9751475/