For the second day in a row, a child was shot in a gun accident in Central Alabama. Today, a Fairfield four-year old was shot in the back of a car by a younger sibling. The accident occurred in the parking lot of a local mall. The child remains in critical condition.
Police are investigating. It is not clear how the children gained access to a gun.
Source:
Erica Thomas, “4-year-old Accidentally Shot by Sibling Inside Vehicle Parked at Western Hills Mall,” Trussville Tribune (May 2, 2020).