Tragic Accident: 3-Year-Old Shoots Himself in Tennessee

A 3-year-old boy died after accidentally shooting himself in a vehicle in Collierville, Tennessee. The incident adds to the more than 120 unintentional shootings by children documented by Everytown for Gun Safety so far this year in the U.S., resulting in 54 deaths and 77 injuries as of May 26. Tennessee has seen at least nine unintentional shootings by children, resulting in two deaths and seven injuries as of May 26. The incident has prompted calls for responsible gun storage requirements for both vehicles and homes.