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4-year-old girl dies after finding mom's gun in closet, shooting herself: Texas sheriff (abc7.com)

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HARRIS COUNTY, Texas -- A 4-year-old girl is dead after investigators say she found a gun in a closet and accidentally shot herself in northwest Harris County, Texas Thursday night.

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[–] Areldyb@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

Yep. Madness. If you're going to choose to keep a gun in your house, it needs to be locked in an inoperable state. If it's ready to fire, it better be on your person. Anything else is negligence.