An average of 350 children in the United States accidentally hit themselves or others, and a 2-year-old child in the United States shot himself | Guns | United States
According to the New York Post on June 12th, a 2-year-old child in Michigan accidentally shot himself on the evening of the 11th local time. According to American media, on average, up to 350 children in the United States accidentally hit themselves or others due to exposure to firearms each year.
The local police in Michigan said that the child obtained a gun that was not locked by his parents and accidentally shot himself. After being taken to the hospital, he was declared dead. At present, the investigation is still ongoing, and more details have not been disclosed.
According to American media, according to data from the gun control advocacy group "Bring gun safety to every town", 4.6 million children in the United States have at least one unlocked and loaded gun in their homes. In the United States, on average, up to 350 children accidentally hit themselves or others every year due to contact with firearms.