Alabama Child Death (18 and Under) Child Under 18 (as Shooter) Ongoing Investigation

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2020

In Harvest, Alabama, five-year old Maxton Hughes, the son of a Huntsville police officer, apparently found a gun in the family car and accidentally shot himself in the head.  A parent found the child and drove him to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.  An investigation is ongoing but no charges are expected. “This …

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