フロリダ州在住の36歳の男が、管理が不十分だった拳銃を幼い息子が持ち出し、誤って別の子供を撃った事件について、過失致傷の容疑で無罪を主張した。
事件は3月25日、パルメットの57番ストリート・イーストにある住宅で発生した。通報を受けて駆けつけた保安官代理らが、胸部上部に銃創を負った5歳の被害者を発見した。弾丸は少年の体を貫通し、鎖骨と肺を損傷させて外部へ抜けていた。少年は5日間にわたる挿管治療を受け、現在も入院して重傷からの回復を続けている。
A 6-year-old boy in Nashville shot himself in the head with a .380 caliber pistol from his father's pocket, authorities said. The father, Steven Lamont Phillips, faces criminal homicide charges after the child died in hospital. Phillips had found the gun while doing yard work and carried it inside.
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An 18-year-old South Carolina man pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of his uncle last year. Damarion Nealy, who was 17 at the time, received a sentence of no more than five years under the youthful offender act. The incident occurred in Horry County when Nealy pointed a gun at Gregory Johnson II's head.
A South Carolina man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering an 8-year-old boy during a random shooting at passing cars. Charles Montgomery Allen pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder charges related to the 2022 incident in Florence County. The boy, Quarius Dunham, was vacationing with his family from New Hampshire when he was fatally shot.
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A 32-year-old Florida mother faces charges of aggravated manslaughter and child neglect after her 2-year-old son wandered into the street and was killed by a pickup truck. The incident occurred in October 2025 outside her home in West Lealman. Alejandra Segundo Cruz was arrested on Thursday and held without bond.