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Three year old in Mississippi dies after accidentally shooting himself

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5 years ago

July 19, 2021

A 3-year-old boy was killed Sunday in Hickory, Mississippi when he accidentally shot himself in the chest, WTOK reports.

According to Newton County Sheriff Joedy Pennington, the boy found the gun in the glove compartment waiting in a car with his sister while his parents were inviting people to go to revival.

The parents were not charged as a result of the tragic accident.

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Keith Phillips is the Vicksburg Daily News Sports Editor. He has been on staff since October 2019 where he was part-time until becoming full-time in 2020. Keith is a Vicksburg native and graduate of Vicksburg High School and the University of Southern Mississippi. In his years with VDN, he has covered multiple stories including sports, human interest and crime(courtroom).

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Three year old in Mississippi dies after accidentally shooting himself

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