3-Year-Old Shoots Man Helps Solve Murder

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No a 3 year old shouldn’t have access to a gun however in this instance there truly was a silver lining. Read below and be amazed.

“A shooting in Indiana that injured two people after a three-year-old accessed a gun led to the arrest of a man wanted for murder in Illinois, authorities said.

Trayshaun Smith, 23, was arrested on Thursday after he visited a hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound, according to Lt. Justin Hartman of the Lafayette Police Department.

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Investigators eventually determined that the shooting that sent Smith and another victim to the hospital occurred when a three-year-old was able to access a gun and fire a single round.”

You can read the rest of the story by clicking here. By Peter Charalambous (ABC News)

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