Dallas (USA): Boys are said to have found a gun in the car
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A car is parked in front of a supermarket in Dallas, Texas. Suddenly a shot can be heard. Eyewitnesses run to the car and see a nine-year-old with a gun in his hand. Next to it is an eleven-year-old child covered in blood. It was probably shot accidentally while the supposed mother of the children was briefly shopping. The boy later dies in the hospital.
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Mother (32) is said to have gone to the supermarket for a moment
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The tragic accident happened on Sunday shortly before 1 p.m. (local time) in front of a Walmart in Dallas. According to the police, the 32-year-old woman left the children in the car park to go shopping in the supermarket, reports the broadcaster CBS. The police believe that the two boys found a gun in the family car. The nine-year-old then shot the eleven-year-old boy. Eyewitnesses alerted an ambulance that took the boy to a hospital shortly afterwards. But any help came too late for the child. The boy died from the gunshot wounds.
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It is still unclear whether the two boys were related to each other. According to media reports, the woman is said to be the mother of one of the boys. The police have not yet given any further details. There was no arrest.
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