A 3-year-old boy died after finding an unsecured firearm and suffering an accidental gunshot wound to the head. His father was charged with first-degree endangering the welfare of a child resulting in death, after investigators found he had left the gun accessible.
A school resource officer’s gun went missing at Forest View Education Center in Arlington Heights, Illinois, after he removed it while using the restroom.
2-year-old accidentally shoots, kills himself. Records show man accused of leaving stolen gun out in home where boy died, according to Dallas police reports.
In a historic breach of prison security at Smith State Prison, an inmate managed to obtain a firearm inside the facility.