Re: Another person shot by an infant with a gun.
May 2, 2013 at 8:04 am
(This post was last modified: May 2, 2013 at 8:13 am by frz.)
And another one reported by the daily news: Kentucky 2 year old shot to death by her 5 year old brother with his own riffle that he got last year as a gift. Who in their right mind buys a 4 year old a riffle? Wtf?
Girl, 2, shot dead by brother, 5
01 May 2013 08:34 AM
BY LEE MORAN
LEX18
Caroline Starks, 2, was killed on Tuesday when her 5-year-old brother (pictured here) accidentally shot her in the chest with his rifle.
A Kentucky toddler was accidentally shot dead by her own brother as he played with a gun he'd been given as a gift, police said.
Caroline Starks, 2, was killed after her 5-year-old sibling fired the .22-caliber rifle at their Burkesville home at 1 p.m. Tuesday.
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Caroline was rushed to Cumberland County Hospital Burkesville, Ky. but pronounced dead.
She was rushed to Cumberland County Hospital but pronounced dead.
The Lexington Herald-Leader reports the weapon — a Crickett branded by makers Keystone Sporting Arms as "My First Rifle" — was given to the boy last year.
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Crickett rifles from the “My First Rifle" collection for kids on the website of Keystone Sporting Arms
Promotional material on KSA's website says the gun aims to "instill safety in the minds of youth shooters."
Cumberland County Coroner Gary White said the family had not realized a shell was left inside the gun, which was kept in a corner of the house.
The pair's mom was at home when the shot was fired, he added.
Revealing the shooting would be ruled accidental, White added: "It's just one of
Girl, 2, shot dead by brother, 5
01 May 2013 08:34 AM
BY LEE MORAN
LEX18
Caroline Starks, 2, was killed on Tuesday when her 5-year-old brother (pictured here) accidentally shot her in the chest with his rifle.
A Kentucky toddler was accidentally shot dead by her own brother as he played with a gun he'd been given as a gift, police said.
Caroline Starks, 2, was killed after her 5-year-old sibling fired the .22-caliber rifle at their Burkesville home at 1 p.m. Tuesday.
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Caroline was rushed to Cumberland County Hospital Burkesville, Ky. but pronounced dead.
She was rushed to Cumberland County Hospital but pronounced dead.
The Lexington Herald-Leader reports the weapon — a Crickett branded by makers Keystone Sporting Arms as "My First Rifle" — was given to the boy last year.
RELATED: POLICE SHOT ARMED MAN INSIDE SALT LAKE CITY POLICE STATION
CRICKETT.COM
Crickett rifles from the “My First Rifle" collection for kids on the website of Keystone Sporting Arms
Promotional material on KSA's website says the gun aims to "instill safety in the minds of youth shooters."
Cumberland County Coroner Gary White said the family had not realized a shell was left inside the gun, which was kept in a corner of the house.
The pair's mom was at home when the shot was fired, he added.
Revealing the shooting would be ruled accidental, White added: "It's just one of
