Saturday, June 29, 2013

Utah 16-Year-old Accidentally Shoots his 12-Year-old Sister with Gun Stolen from a Car

Local news reports

Police are investigating where a 16-year-old got a .22 handgun that was used in an accidental shooting of his 12-year-old sister.

Assistant Police Chief Mike Stenquist said the teenager told police “he stole the gun from a car” about a year ago in the Clinton area.

Police were called to 221 N. 360 West, Clearfield at 5:14 p.m. Thursday to an accidental shooting.
They had earlier reported the girl was 13 and her brother was 15. On Friday, Stenquist said the ages are 12 and 16. 

The girl was flown to Primary Children’s Medical Center in Salt Lake City with a gunshot wound in the back of her shoulder. The bullet had exited the front arm area.

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