SAPD are considering the idea of filing charges in a shooting that left a two year old boy critically wounded. They say the child was hit by a bullet that fired from a gun when it fell on the floor.
– San Antonio police are considering seeking criminal charges in a case that involved a two-year-old boy being hit by a bullet from a gun that discharged after falling on the floor.
Officers were called to Christus Santa Rosa-Westover Hills hospital around 3 a.m. Thursday, after the child’s family brought him there.Police say he was suffering from a gunshot wound in his head and was in critical condition. They said family members told them the boy had knocked a gun off the top of a television, causing it to hit the floor and fire.Police later searched the family’s home on Kents Store near S. Ellison for evidence.That other child was turned over to other family members while police questioned the parents.
They say their investigation will determine whether criminal charges will be filed. Among the possibilities, they say, is that the owner of the gun could be held criminally responsible.Katrina Webber joined KSAT 12 in December 2009. She reports for Good Morning San Antonio. Katrina was born and raised in Queens, NY, but after living in Gulf Coast states for the past decade, she feels right at home in Texas.
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