Three-Year-Old Victim of Accidental Shooting
MERRILLVILLE, IN – A tragic incident unfolded in Northwestern Indiana when a three-year-old boy succumbed to a gunshot wound. The local police department is treating the case as an accidental shooting. The incident occurred at a Merrillville residence around 6 p.m. on Monday. Upon arrival, police found paramedics already attending to the critically injured child. Despite their best efforts, the boy was pronounced dead at the hospital, as reported by Commander Matt Vasel. During the …