Eight-year-old Shoots Himself with Gun Found in Backyard

In Columbus, Mississippi, an eight-year-old child accidentally shot himself with a gun he found in the backyard. The boy was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the hand and leg. No other information was reported.

Source:

Zac Carlisle, “Child Accidentally Shot Himself in Columbus,” wtva.com (January 13, 2026).