A young mother is facing serious legal consequences after her 2-year-old son, Javarius Bickett, fatally shot himself with her handgun while sitting in the family vehicle outside a CVS pharmacy on the city’s north side.
According to court documents obtained by WTHR, the tragic incident occurred on June 19 in the parking lot of the CVS near East 46th Street and Keystone Avenue.
Police say the child accessed a 9mm Glock 26 Gen 5 from his mother Keiara Bickett’s purse, which had been left unzipped in the vehicle’s center console.
What Happened
Investigators say Keiara was in the car with Javarius and her 8-year-old daughter when the shooting happened…