Child Injury (18 and Under) Child Under 18 (as Shooter) Minnesota Ongoing Investigation

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2025

11-year-old Boy Accidentally Shot Himself

In a home in St. Paul, Minnesota, an 11-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the finger and was taken to the hospital for treatment. He originally told police that he was shot by an unknown person while walking home from a rec center. Two guns were recovered from the residence, as officials continue to investigate.

Source:

Ryan Pattee, “St. Paul Police: 11-year-old Who Claimed Someone Shot Him Admits to Shooting Himself by Accident,”kstp.com (February 21, 2025). 

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