UPDATE: Child Fatally Injured in Accidental Shooting

Update, July 26, 1 p.m.:

The victim in yesterday's accidental shooting has been identified as 4-year-old Kyrell McNeill of the 14800 block of Empire Street in Dale City. No other information is available.

Update: 

A 4-year-old child shot earlier this afternoon has been pronounced dead, police spokesperson Jonathan Perok said. 

Police are still on scene investigating the accidental shooting in the 14800 block of Empire Street. 

A family member reported the shooting at 3:25 p.m., saying that the young boy had a gunshot wound in his head. 

"The victim sustained severe injuries and was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead," Perok said. "At this time, it appears this is an accidental shooting and that the injury was self-inflected. The scene appears to be isolated to a vehicle parked on the street in the area above."

There are no other known injuries. The investigation is ongoing and the child's name will be released after family is notified. 

Original story: 

An accidental shooting in the 14800 block of Empire Street in Dale City has left a child severely injured, according to the Prince William County Police Department Facebook page. 

We'll post more updates as we receive more information.