Four-year-old Boy Injured After Shooting Himself

In Memphis, Tennessee, a four-year-old boy found an unsecured gun and shot himself. He is reportedly in stable condition at the hospital. Police did not say if any charges have been filed. “Gun owners are encouraged to keep their firearms stored securely. Free gun locks are available at all stations to help secure your weapon, said a police spokesperson.

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“4-year-old Boy Finds Gun, Accidentally Shoots Himself, Police Say,” fox13memphis.com (September 3, 2025).