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moobu2

(4,822 posts) Sun Mar 31, 2013, 09:48 PM Mar 2013

Toddler Killed In Shooting [View all]

Source: Local WKRG NEWS

The child, a 4-year old boy, accidentally shot himself in the chest.

His parents rushed him to USA Children's and Women's Hospital where he died.

We're told the boy and his parents had just come from Easter Services at church and were visiting with family when the accident happened.

Read more: http://www.wkrg.com/story/21840025/breaking-news-toddler-killed-in-shooting-in-prichard

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Toddler Killed In Shooting [View all] moobu2 Mar 2013 OP

DU: Please leave some kind words for the grandparents on their Facebook page. NYC_SKP Mar 2013 #1

It is amazing that people continue to be avebury Mar 2013 #2

Agreed. WinstonSmith4740 Mar 2013 #6

Another senseless murder by the pubs and the nra. EnligtenmentandLove Mar 2013 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author geek tragedy Mar 2013 #4

Another "responsible gun owner" being irresponsible, as usual. baldguy Mar 2013 #5

It's not an accident. AtheistCrusader Apr 2013 #7

It is criminal negligence. AnotherMcIntosh Apr 2013 #13

Do not fear. Your father Jesus will protect you. Kablooie Apr 2013 #8

INDEED! Plucketeer Apr 2013 #14

Guns are inherently dangerous Andy Stanton Apr 2013 #9

Accident Waiting To Happen - Responsible Gun Owners otohara Apr 2013 #10

How sad. Is there a huge increase in shootings recently, or are they just being reported octothorpe Apr 2013 #11

Too many guns out there, & too many guns on tv and in movies Blandocyte Apr 2013 #12