"Michigan Man First Charged Under Gun Storage Law After Toddler's Self-Inflicted Shooting"

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A man in Flint, Michigan, has been charged under the state’s new safe firearms storage law after his 2-year-old daughter shot herself with his unsecured gun, leaving her critically injured. The father, Michael Tolbert, faces multiple charges, including child abuse and violating the firearms storage law, which requires gun owners to securely store firearms if minors are present. The incident has sparked renewed attention to gun safety and prevention measures, with advocates emphasizing the importance of safe storage to prevent tragic accidents involving children.
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- Father whose toddler allegedly shot herself with his gun is first person to be charged under Michigan’s firearms storage law, prosecutor says CNN
- Genesee prosecutor: Flint dad 1st person charged with violating state's new gun storage law Detroit Free Press
- After 2-year-old girl shoots self, man becomes first person charged under Michigan's gun storage law The Associated Press
- US man pleads not guilty after two-year-old daughter accidentally shoots herself The Guardian US
- 3-year-old's family 'devastated' after she shot herself in Flint WJRT
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