6-Year-Old Accidentally Shoots, 5-Year-Old Brother in Tragic North Carolina Incident

6-Year-Old Accidentally Shoots, 5-Year-Old Brother in Tragic North Carolina Incident

6-Year-Old Accidentally Shoots

A heartbreaking incident, a 6-year-old accidentally shoots their 5-year-old brother in Greenville, North Carolina, leaving the community in shock. The tragic event unfolded on Deborah Court when Pitt County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a distress call reporting a shooting involving young children.

Details of the Incident

Upon arrival, authorities found the 5-year-old victim suffering from a severe gunshot wound to the head. Emergency medical services (EMS) rushed the child to a nearby hospital, but despite their efforts, the young boy succumbed to his injuries.

Investigation Points to Accidental Shooting

Preliminary findings from the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office suggest that the shooting was accidental, with the 6-year-old sibling unintentionally pulling the trigger. As the investigation continues, authorities have not yet released further details about the circumstances surrounding the incident or the firearm involved.

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