Tragic Accident: 3-Year-Old Fatally Shoots 1-Year-Old Sister
A 3-year-old child in California accidentally shot and killed their 1-year-old sister after accessing an unsecured handgun in their home. The incident occurred in Fallbrook, and authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragedy. The San Diego County Sheriff's Department expressed condolences to the family and confirmed that there are no outstanding suspects or threats to the community. This heartbreaking incident highlights the ongoing issue of unintentional shootings by children, with at least 217 such incidents resulting in 76 deaths and 149 injuries in 2023, according to Everytown for Gun Safety.
