Five-year-old Boy Shot and Killed Himself With Gun Found in Car

In Griffin, Georgia, a five-year-old boy left alone in a car, found a gun there and fatally shot himself in the head. Responding officers performed emergency medical care, but the boy died. Chase Desselle, age 27, was arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter and reckless conduct.

Source:

Sam Daniel, “5-year-old Fatally Shoots Self After Finding Gun in Griffin; Man Charged,” fox5atlanta.com (August 19, 2025).