Child Injury (18 and Under) Illinois Ongoing Investigation

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2019

At a gun range in Oak Forest, Illinois, a boy was struck in the abdomen by a bullet.  He was in a showroom at the range with his father when someone accidentally discharged a gun and the fired round ricocheted and hit him.  The boy’s injuries are not expected to be life threatening. 

Source:

Alice Yin, “Boy Wounded by Ricocheting Bullet at Showroom of Oak Forest Gun Range,” Chicago Tribune (December 28, 2019).

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