A 5-year-old Utah boy died when he accidentally shot himself with a handgun in a small town south of Salt Lake City on Thursday, police said.

Lt. Mike Wall with the Santaquin Police Department told KSL-TV the boy found a 9 mm handgun in the back room of his house and fired a single shot. The boy’s parents and siblings were inside the home when the shooting happened but were not with him in the room.

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    25 days ago

    A safe or the lock that usually comes for free with most pistols. But no, Fox news says we have to fear imminent “migrant crime” or “antifa” so better to be all loaded up and ready to blast away. Common sense be damned.