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OhioChick

(23,218 posts)
Sat Jan 19, 2013, 09:37 PM Jan 2013

Cleveland Police are investigating the death of a 6 year old girl after she was shot in the face

Posted: 01/19/2013

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Cleveland Police Homicide Unit is currently investigating the death of a 6-year-old girl Saturday.

Police said the incident happened around 1:45pm when officers responded to the 4100 block of East 116th street for a child shot.

Officers, along with EMS located the young girl with severe trauma to her head and transported her to Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital where she later died from her injuries.

The preliminary investigation reveals that the girl may have suffered a self inflicted gunshot wound to the face.

Officers are still on scene and investigating and no arrests have been made at this time.

Read more: http://www.newsnet5.com/dpp/news/local_news/cleveland_metro/clevealnd-police-are-investigating-the-death-of-a-6-year-old-girl-after-she-was-shot-in-the-face#ixzz2ITXfb4zT

Poor angel.

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Cleveland Police are investigating the death of a 6 year old girl after she was shot in the face (Original Post) OhioChick Jan 2013 OP
Poor thing! NYC_SKP Jan 2013 #1
America's Gun Madness Continues cantbeserious Jan 2013 #2
can they charge parents for this the way they can charge them when they leave JI7 Jan 2013 #3
Probably just another routine stand-your-ground case. kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #4
guns don't kill people... vilify Jan 2013 #5
Ah, yes. Another responsible gun owner leaves the gun out where a child can find it. SheilaT Jan 2013 #6

JI7

(89,249 posts)
3. can they charge parents for this the way they can charge them when they leave
Sat Jan 19, 2013, 09:56 PM
Jan 2013

the kids in a hot car ?

 

kestrel91316

(51,666 posts)
4. Probably just another routine stand-your-ground case.
Sat Jan 19, 2013, 10:11 PM
Jan 2013

Children simply must learn to refrain from scaring adults.



 

SheilaT

(23,156 posts)
6. Ah, yes. Another responsible gun owner leaves the gun out where a child can find it.
Sun Jan 20, 2013, 12:12 AM
Jan 2013

One shudders to think what an irresponsible gun owner would do.

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