NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Metro Youth Services is investigating after a 4-year-old child died in an accidental shooting.
Metro Nashville Police say officers responded to a Bell Road residence Sunday, Feb. 26, of a caller who said her 4-year-old was dead. The caller was not at that scene, but on a call back said she had transported the child to Summit Hospital, where officers then made contact with her.
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According to police, the child had found a firearm in the residence and fired the gun, accidentally shooting themselves in the head.
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