05-04-2012, 06:20 AM
another one.
A 16-month-old girl was shot dead by her 2-year-old brother in their Memphis home on Tuesday.
Calvuna Reese was killed on Tuesday when her brother allegedly accidentally pulled the trigger of a loaded gun.
The girl's father confirmed the shooting to neighbors, but the case is still under investigation by police.
This shooting comes just two days after a similar incident in Kentucky.
(Memphis) Memphis police are still trying to figure out how a 2-year-old got his hands on a gun and shot and killed his 18 month old sister, Calvuna Reese.
It happened at the LaPalomo Apartments near Lamar and South Parkway Sunday.
The child died yesterday at Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Hospital.
This is the second small child to die after being shot in less than a week.
The parents of that other child were arrested by the sheriff in Calhoun County, MS.
Memphis police are trying to sort through a similar case and decide whether or not there will be charges.
A 16-month-old girl was shot dead by her 2-year-old brother in their Memphis home on Tuesday.
Calvuna Reese was killed on Tuesday when her brother allegedly accidentally pulled the trigger of a loaded gun.
The girl's father confirmed the shooting to neighbors, but the case is still under investigation by police.
This shooting comes just two days after a similar incident in Kentucky.
(Memphis) Memphis police are still trying to figure out how a 2-year-old got his hands on a gun and shot and killed his 18 month old sister, Calvuna Reese.
It happened at the LaPalomo Apartments near Lamar and South Parkway Sunday.
The child died yesterday at Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Hospital.
This is the second small child to die after being shot in less than a week.
The parents of that other child were arrested by the sheriff in Calhoun County, MS.
Memphis police are trying to sort through a similar case and decide whether or not there will be charges.