Mother charged after 4-year-old shoots himself in Gwinnett Burger King parking lot

A Gwinnett County mother is facing criminal charges after police say her 4-year-old son shot himself in the hand while sitting in a fast-food parking lot.

The shooting happened at a Burger King in Dacula. Investigators with the Gwinnett County Police Department said the child gained access to a loaded gun inside his mother’s car.

Police identified the mother as 29-year-old Nicole Johnson. She has been charged with reckless conduct…

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