Girl Grazed by Gunfire, and Woman Allegedly Shot by 2-year-old

A 14-year-old girl in Birmingham, Alabama, was taken to the hospital after being grazed by gunfire. Little information has been reported, but police say another teen may have been playing with a gun that unintentionally discharged injuring the girl. So far no one has been charged.

And in Dunlow, West Virginia, a woman was taken to the hospital for injuries she received in an accidental shooting. The woman told police that a 2-year-old shot her. The sheriff’s department is investigating.

Sources:

“14-year-old Girl Grazed by Gunfire in Norwood Community,” wbrc.com (January 20, 2024).

Kimberly Keagy, “Woman Injured After Reported Accidental Shooting,” wsaz.com (January 20, 2024).