AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Avondale police say a 5-year-old boy is dead from what appears to be an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Officer Ray Emmett says the boy was at home Wednesday morning when he somehow got a hold of a gun.
Emmett says the boy’s mother also was home at the time but he says police are still trying to determine circumstances of what happened and how, including whose gun was involved.
No identities were released.
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