12-year-old Boy Critically Injured After Accidentally Shooting Himself

Police arrived at a home in St. Paul, Minnesota, and found a 12-year-old boy critically injured after accidentally shooting himself. The boy was taken to the hospital. His parents didn’t know where he got the gun, and officials are investigating to determine the circumstances of the shooting.

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“Child Critically Injured in Accidental Shooting in St. Paul,” mprnews.org (August 11, 2025).