3-year-old boy accidentally shoots sleeping father in buttocks
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22 December, 2019, 01:45 pm
Last modified: 22 December, 2019, 02:32 pm
The father is in a stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries. He was being treated at a hospital for wounds.
A man was rushed to the hospital after his 3-year-old son accidentally fired a shot into his buttocks.
The child shot his sleeping father with a handgun he found at their home in Pennsylvania.
The incident happened at around 6:30pm when the child found a loaded, small-calibre handgun and accidentally fired it at his 26-year-old father's buttocks, reports Gulf News.
The father is in a stable condition with no life-threatening injuries. He was being treated at a hospital for wounds.
It's not clear that how the child found the gun, police said. Other members of the family at the time were not injured.
The case is under investigation.
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