Ten year old in houston texas accidentally shot by babysitter

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Accidental Shooting in Houston Leaves 10-Year-Old Boy Injured

A 10-year-old boy in Houston, Texas, was accidentally shot by his babysitter on Saturday, March 18, 2023. The incident occurred around 4:30 pm at a residence in the 9400 block of Westheimer Road.

According to the Houston Police Department, the babysitter, a 25-year-old woman, was handling a firearm when it accidentally discharged, striking the child. The boy was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The babysitter, whose name has not been released, was taken into custody and charged with reckless endangerment. An investigation is ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of gun safety and responsible handling of firearms, especially in the presence of children.

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