11-year-old injured after 13-year-old accidentally shoots gun, grazes child’s head: police No description found
ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH, Fla. – An 11-year-old child was transported to a local hospital Tuesday evening after being injured in an accidental shooting, according to St. Augustine Beach Police.
Police said a 13-year-old shot a gun and the bullet ricocheted and grazed the 11-year-old’s head in a field near Pope Road and YMCA.
According to police, the child did not suffer serious injuries but was taken to Wolfson Children’s Hospital as a precaution.
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