Indiana Parents Arrested After 6-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shoots His 5-Year-Old Sister In The Head

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A mother and father in Indiana have been arrested after their 6-year-old son shot and killed his sister this week. According to a press release from the Muncie Police, cops rushed to a home in Delaware County, Indiana, at around 2:25 p.m.

on Tuesday when reports came in that the 5-year-old daughter of Jacob Curtis Grayson and Kimberly Danielle Grayson suffered a gunshot wound to the head.

The unidentified girl was rushed to the local hospital, where she sadly succumbed to her injuries. Related: Missing Texas Boy Found Dead In Family’s Washing Machine At the time, Jacob told investigators that his son had removed a loaded handgun from the safe in his and Kimberly’s bedroom and “shot his sister.” The little boy also told police he accidentally shot his sibling after taking the firearm from the safe inside the home while the mom was napping nearby.

The key to the safe, which contained two handguns inside, allegedly had been left in the keyhole. The young child then allegedly told law enforcement that he was “playing with the gun” when the gun suddenly went off and shot his little sister in the head.