Durham mom charged in young son’s accidental shooting appears in court

The mother of a 4-year-old boy who Durham Police said accidentally shot himself with her gun made a first court appearance on Tuesday.

Assante Moore, 44, was charged with a felony and a misdemeanor tied to that shooting. Moore is not in custody.

Court documents obtained by ABC11 allege that Moore left a 10mm pistol that she owns unattended inside her home on Greenbriar Drive, and that the boy grabbed It and shot himself…

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