GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — A child is still in a hospital days after being shot, Gaston County Police said Monday.
On Friday night, a child was taken by family members to Atrium Health Lincolnton.
Investigators said it appears “to be a tragic, unintentional incident in a home involving two juveniles.”
Officers are using this situation to remind people to safely secure firearms.
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