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crime-and-safety2 years ago•5 min saved

"Father and 10-Year-Old Son Arrested in Sacramento Child Shooting Tragedy"

In Sacramento County, a 10-year-old boy shot and killed another 10-year-old after taking a stolen gun from his father's car. The father, prohibited from owning a gun, was arrested on multiple charges, including child endangerment. The incident, described as avoidable by Sheriff Jim Cooper, highlights issues of irresponsible gun ownership and the impact of illegal firearms on community safety. The sheriff emphasized the need to address these concerns in 2024.

via KCRA Sacramento|

##childgunviolence #crime-and-safety

crime-and-legal2 years ago•1 min saved

"Father and 10-Year-Old Son Arrested in Fatal Shooting of Child in Sacramento"

In California, a 10-year-old boy was fatally shot by another 10-year-old who obtained a gun from his father's vehicle. The father, Arkete Davis, who was not legally permitted to own a gun, was arrested and charged with gun-related crimes and accessory after the fact, with bail set at $500,000. The juvenile shooter was charged with murder and is in detention. The incident highlights critical issues of illegal firearm possession and the dangers of children accessing unsecured weapons.

via The Daily Beast|

##californiashooting #childgunviolence