Man pleads guilty to manslaughter after 3-year-old shoots self in head

A Minneapolis man has entered a guilty plea petition for a manslaughter charge that stems from the death of a 3-year-old last October.

Court records show that 31-year-old Elliot Staples III entered the plea on one count of second-degree manslaughter Wednesday.

Prosecutors say Staples left a gun out on his kitchen island on Oct. 21 and then went to the bathroom…

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