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PA 6-Year-Old Shoots Himself In The Head: Authorities PA 6-Year-Old Shoots Himself In The Head: Authorities
PA 6-Year-Old Shoots Himself In The Head: Authorities A 6-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the head on Sunday, May 15, authorities say. Police and EMS were called to reports of a child suffering from "a gunshot wound to the head" in the 400 block of Johnston Avenue, Pittsburgh just before 8:25 p.m., according to Pittsburgh Public Safety. The boy was transported to the hospital in critical condition by medics, officials say. This shooting is being called a "tragic accident," according to Public Information Officer Cara Cruz.  It is unknown how the child got access to the gun. Major Crimes detectives are investigating.

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by Jillian Pikora