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Teen fires at gas tank — bullet ricochets, kills him

Accidental Shooting

A 17-year-old boy in south Texas died after firing a single shot that ricocheted off a butane tank and hit him in the head in McAllen, Texas.

 

Gun fires from girl's purse in Wyoming Starbucks

Police in Wyoming say nobody was hurt when a small gun that was inside a girl's purse fired while she was in a Cheyenne Starbucks. The bullet went through a chair and into a wall and narrowly missed several customers.

 

Police: Boy accidentally shoots, kills tot

Police: Boy accidentally shoots, kills tot

A 9-year-old boy fatally shot his 2-year-old brother while playing with a gun in Los Angeles, authorities said late Saturday.

 

Boy finds forgotten gun, shoots self in head

Boy finds forgotten gun, shoots self in head

A Florida boy remains in stable condition just days after he found his parents' long-forgotten handgun in a closet and accidentally shot himself in the head.

 

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