Child rushed to hospital after shooting himself in head with gun he found: police

CHICAGO (WKRC) — A 4-year-old Chicago boy is in the hospital after he was found shot in the head Tuesday.

Per CBS Chicago, emergency crews responded to a home on the South Side around 4 p.m. after family members called 911 to say the boy was injured. Police said the boy had shot himself with a gun he found, but the initial 911 call was conflicting because the caller made no mention of the boy finding a loaded gun or shooting himself.

The boy was alert when crews responded but is in critical condition at the hospital…

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