4-year-old girl dead after shooting herself in bedroom: Report

An investigation is underway in Arizona after a 4-year-old girl accidentally shot herself.

According to KNXV, a relative called 911 and said the girl shot herself in the bedroom of a Tempe apartment. The girl was pronounced dead shortly after the police’s arrival.

Additional details surrounding the shooting have not yet been made public. Authorities have not disclosed the deceased girl’s name, and it is not yet known exactly how she came across the weapon.

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