Current：Home > FinanceA 2-year-old accidentally shot and wounded his mother’s boyfriend, police say -MarketLink
A 2-year-old accidentally shot and wounded his mother’s boyfriend, police say
View
Date：2025-04-16 20:28:06
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (AP) — A 2-year-old Virginia boy accidentally shot his mother’s boyfriend, critically wounding him, police said Tuesday.
According to a preliminary investigation, the man was getting ready to leave the house Monday morning and had put the gun on a nearby chair when the toddler accidentally fired the gun, Chesterfield County Police spokesperson Liz Caroon said. The boy wasn’t injured, she said.
The man remained in critical condition at a hospital on Tuesday, according to police, who have not released the names of those involved.
veryGood！ (5)
Related
- Travis Hunter, the 2
- Why Bachelor Nation's Susie Evans and Justin Glaze Decided to Finally Move Out of the Friend Zone
- A new, smaller caravan of about 1,500 migrants sets out walking north from southern Mexico
- Two men convicted of kidnapping, carjacking an FBI employee in South Dakota
- Brianna LaPaglia Reveals The Meaning Behind Her "Chickenfry" Nickname
- Sofia Richie Is Pregnant: Relive Her Love Story With Elliot Grainge
- Watch: Lionel Messi teases his first Super Bowl commercial
- Ahmaud Arbery’s killers get a March court date to argue appeals of their hate crime convictions
- The Daily Money: Spending more on holiday travel?
- Billy Joel back on the road, joining Rod Stewart at Cleveland Browns Stadium concert
Ranking
- Toyota to invest $922 million to build a new paint facility at its Kentucky complex
- A portrait of America's young adults: More debt burdened and financially dependent on their parents
- Puerto Rico averts strike at biggest public health institution after reaching a deal with workers
- Police officer’s deadly force against a New Hampshire teenager was justified, report finds
- EU countries double down on a halt to Syrian asylum claims but will not yet send people back
- Super Bowl 58 may take place in Las Vegas, but you won't see its players at casinos
- It Could Soon Get a Whole Lot Easier to Build Solar in The Western US
- Gaza’s Health Ministry blames Israeli troops for deadly shooting as crowd waited for aid
Recommendation
All That You Wanted to Know About She’s All That
Georgia lawmakers consider bills to remove computer codes from ballots
Ahmaud Arbery’s killers get a March court date to argue appeals of their hate crime convictions
Dominican judge orders conditional release of US rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine in domestic violence case
US appeals court rejects Nasdaq’s diversity rules for company boards
Wisconsin Assembly approves a bill mandating a limit on the wolf population, sends proposal to Evers
A Pennsylvania law shields teacher misconduct complaints. A judge ruled that’s unconstitutional
'Hot droughts' are becoming more common in the arid West, new study finds