It's a very tragic and sad event.
IMO: The prosecutor is right.
Quote:
The shooting that took the life of Caroline Sparks in southern Kentucky has been ruled an accident, Kentucky State Police Trooper Billy Gregory said.
"It's just one of those nightmares," he said, "a quick thing that happens when you turn your back."
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"In this part of the country, it's not uncommon for a 5-year-old to have a gun or for a parent to pass one down to their kid," he said.
Her family kept the Crickett rifle in what they considered to be a safe spot, Cumberland County Coroner Gary White told the CNN affiliate.
The boy was playing with it Tuesday when it accidentally went off and killed his sister, White said.
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http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/01/us/ken...tial-shooting/
Another link:
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2...-shot/2126431/