In Campbell County, Wyoming, a three-year old found a loaded gun “lying around” in a bedroom and accidentally shot himself in the stomach. The boy was taken by air ambulance to a hospital in Casper and is expected to survive.
Wyoming has no safe storage or child access prevention law and no arrests were made.
Source:
“3-year-old Expected to Recover After Accidentally Shooting Himself in Stomach,” Gillette News Record (June 30, 2022).