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2-Year-Old Accidently Shot Himself In Spanish Lake

Officers said a family member took the boy to the hospital and he's going to be okay.

(CBS)

February 07, 2021

A child accidentally shot himself after being left alone in a bedroom with a gun Saturday evening in Spanish Lake. St. Louis County Police Department officers said the 2-year-old was left alone in a bedroom with a gun in the 12000 block of Garden Lane. The boy accidentally shot himself in the hand before 6:30 p.m. Officers said a family member took the boy to the hospital and he's going to be okay. No other information was released.

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