10-Year-Old Accidentally Shoots Sister With Deputy Dad’s Gun

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Police contend a 10-year-old daughter of a California sheriff’s major shot her younger sister with their father’s gun in an apparent accident.

Fresno Police Lt. Joe Gomez says a 8-year-old lady was shot Friday in a torso and is in fast condition.

Gomez tells a Fresno Bee (http://bit.ly/1CpZ4Yi) that a girls’ father was removing prepared for work and had private a repository on his handgun before withdrawal it on a bed while he got prepared for work.

He says a 10-year-old grabbed a gun and liberated a bullet left in a cover attack a younger girl.

Gomez says a major immediately called 911 for an ambulance and told Fresno police.

Madera County Sheriff Jay Varney says a gun used was a employee’s use arms and that a officer would not be placed on paid executive leave.

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Information from: The Fresno Bee, http://www.fresnobee.com

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