The Brief
- A 6-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the leg at a Winter Haven home, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
- The child was rushed to the hospital in a private vehicle before law enforcement was notified.
- Deputies are investigating the non-life-threatening shooting on Bishop James Cochran Way.
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – A 6-year-old boy is recovering after accidentally shooting himself in the leg at a Winter Haven home, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
Child shot
What we know:
A young child was injured after a gun discharged at a home located on Bishop James Cochran Way.
Investigators said the 6-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the leg.…