In San Antonio, Texas, police are investigating after 7-year old Jeffrey Taylor found a gun in his home this morning and shot himself while his family was sleeping.   The child was pronounced dead when authorities arrived.   The adults in the family are weapons trained and did not know why the gun was unsecured. 

Source:

Gerald Tracy, “Child Dead After Finding Gun, Shooting Himself in East Side Home,” News4SA (December 21, 2019).