4-Year-Old Fatally Shot by Sibling in Unsupervised St. Louis Home
The incident marks the youngest gunfire victim in St. Louis this year, highlighting the urgent need for secure firearm storage.
Overview
- Four children were alone in the home when one found and discharged a firearm.
- The injured girl was rushed to the hospital by police but did not survive.
- The mother, who owned the gun, was at the store during the incident.
- St. Louis Police are investigating the circumstances and potential charges.
- Missouri lacks state laws mandating secure firearm storage in homes.