Neighbors share heartbreak after 3-year-old finds ‘unsecured’ gun, pulls the trigger

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. – DeKalb County police say a Decatur toddler died after finding an “unsecured” firearm at home. Authorities responded to a shooting just before 7 a.m. When they got to the scene, they learned that person was a 3-year-old boy who somehow got ahold of a firearm and pulled the trigger, shooting himself in the face.

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