Child Injury (18 and Under) Child Under 18 (as Shooter) Florida Ongoing Investigation Texas

MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2020

Two children were injured in gun accidents today. 

In Panama Beach City, Florida, a toddler found a gun in the family car and shot himself in the stomach.  He is recovering at the hospital.

In San Antonio, Texas, a 14-year old girl was shot in the chest and arm when she was grabbing something from a closet. A gun fell and discharged.  She is also expected to recover.

In both cases, police are investigating.

Sources:

“Toddler Injured after Accidentally Shooting Himself,” MyPanhandle.com (June 8, 2020).

“Family Says 14-year-old Girl was Shot When Gun Fell Out of Closet,” CBS Austin (June 8, 2020).

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