‘I told you this would happen’: Boy shoots toddler sister dead with dad’s loaded gun left out [Docs]
child endangerment
The children’s mother said she ‘heard a noise’ but did not realize what had happened until two hours later
child endangerment
July 29, 2019
Toddler boy fatally shoots himself in face after being left unattended near gun in home: Police
A 3-year-old boy in Illinois reportedly fatally shot himself in the head Sunday afternoon in what authorities are currently treating as a possible accident. Citing Chicago police, the Chicago Sun-Times reports that family members claimed they were in another room when they heard a gunshot and found Mikah Davis severely wounded alongside a gun. Relatives …
Juveniles
April 6, 2018
Dad allegedly puts loaded gun in young son’s backpack and takes him to school
A Florida father was arrested Thursday after allegedly leaving his loaded gun in his 8-year-old son’s backpack and taking him to school with the weapon in tow. An arrest report obtained by the Miami Herald stated that Ramon Nuiry, 53, returned to Kendale Elementary after realizing his grave mistake. Once there, he reportedly had staff …
Police
September 15, 2017
GRAPHIC VIDEO: Police fatally shoot ’emotionally disturbed’ man armed with knife, fake gun
On Thursday, the NYPD released body-cam footage showing a man being shot and killed during a standoff in his Bronx apartment. DNAinfo reports that Miguel Richards, 31, is the man seen in the footage holding a knife and toy gun in the corner of a room on September 6. A landlord reportedly called police after not hearing from the …
child endangerment
July 2, 2017
Parents! Gun warning! 5-Year-Old Boy dead after accidentally shooting gun he finds at home, kills himself
A 5-year-old boy in Jackson, Mississippi, is dead after accidentally shooting himself in his family home on Saturday, police confirm. The Clarion-Ledger reports that Jackson Police Department Cmdr. Tyree Jones said that shooting occurred around 10:30 a.m. on Saturday morning at 3720 Cromwell St. When police arrived, they determined that the boy accidentally shot himself in the …
Weird Crime
April 8, 2017
NRA employee accidentally shoots himself at firearms museum
A National Rifle Association (NRA) museum employee accidentally shot himself on Friday, police said. According to NBC Washington, the shooting happened at the National Firearms Museum, a site run by the National Rifle Association out of its headquarters in Fairfax, Virginia. According to USA Today, the unidentified 46-year-old man suffered a wound to the lower body …
Juveniles
March 27, 2017
Cops: North Carolina toddler fatally shoots himself in head with handgun
Authorities claimed a 2-year-old High Point, North Carolina, boy died Saturday after he shot himself while playing with a handgun. Evidence at the scene indicated that Benson Jones was handling a Taurus .380 semiautomatic pistol when it went off. Police were called to the High Point home at 4:30 pm after the toddler reportedly shot …
