LITTLE ROCK — A young Little Rock boy died during an accidental shooting on Wednesday afternoon (Dec. 21).
The Little Rock Police Department said a 9-year-old boy was home alone with his 11-year-old brother when he was accidentally shot in the head. Police found the boy in the living room of the Romine Road home around 3 p.m.
The 11-year-old boy said his brother found a gun in the house and started playing with it, reported THV 11. The gun went off, shooting the boy in the head.
The boy was rushed to a local hospital, where he passed away.