The Brief
- A Macomb County man is charged with violating the state’s safe storage law after a child was shot with his gun.
- That child later died.
- Authorities said the man knew a child would be present but still did not secure his firearm.
MACOMB TOWNSHIP, Mich. (FOX 2) – A Macomb County man accused of leaving a gun unsecured is now facing charges after a child was killed with that firearm.
James Beattie, 54, was arraigned this week for violating Michigan’s safe storage law, which requires guns to be secured when minors are present.
What we know:…