Kyler Small, a Hueytown, Alabama two-year old, died today after finding a family member’s loaded gun and shooting himself.   Coroner’s officials called the shooting “accidental.”  An investigation is ongoing, but no further information about the shooting is being released.

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Associated Press “Police: 2-year-old Killed After Discharging Relative’s Gun,” apnews.com (January 12, 2022).