A 3-year-old girl was killed after a 5-year-old boy shot her early Friday morning in Minnesota, officials said.
The shooting was reported in a residence in the town of Bena at 3:54 a.m., according to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office. Upon arrival, deputies learned that the victim had been shot inside the home, Sheriff Tom Burch said in a news release.
Family members took her to Deer River Hospital, where she was pronounced dead, according to authorities.
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Source: 5-year-old fatally shoots 3-year-old in Minnesota, officials say
