Boy, 4, accidentally shoots himself after finding gun
June 22, 2020By The Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS — A 4-year-old boy has been wounded after accidentally shooting himself with a gun he found inside an Indianapolis home.
The shooting occurred about 7:30 p.m. Saturday at an apartment complex, according to police.
The boy was in stable condition at a hospital. His father has been arrested and faces a neglect charge.
The gun was not secured inside the apartment, police said.
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