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Child Shot Accidentally in Columbus | Columbus News
A heartbreaking accident in Weinland Park leaves a young girl critically injured after accidentally firing a gun — a sobering reminder of how easily preventable tragedies unfold when firearms aren’t secured. As police and prosecutors weigh charges, trauma experts warn that children’s bodies can’t handle the force of gunfire, and the emotional scars last even longer than the physical wounds. Gun safety experts urge a triple defense: lock guns up, separate ammo, and use safes — measures that could have saved this child. In response, Columbus Public Health has distributed thousands of gun lock…
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