Child Death (18 and Under) Child Injury (18 and Under) Child Under 18 (as Shooter) Ohio Wisconsin

WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2023

Two Children and a Man Injured in Accidents with Guns

In Racine, Wisconsin, an 8-year-old boy was with his mother when he found a loaded firearm and unintentionally shot himself. They did not live where the incident occurred. The boy was transported to the hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries. No other information has been reported.

And a 7-year-old girl from Cleveland, Ohio was accidentally shot in the head by a younger brother. She was transported to the hospital and is listed in critical condition.

A man in Newark, New Jersey was taken to the hospital with an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound. His condition is not life-threatening and the police are investigating.

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