Boy, 12, critically injured in accidental shooting
Updated May 10, 2021;
Posted May 10, 2021
Muskegon Heights police are investigating an accidental shooting that left a 12-year-old boy in critical condition. (MLive File Photo)
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The victim, who was not named, is expected to survive, Muskegon Heights police Chief Maurice Sain said.
The shooting happened around 11 a.m. Saturday, May 8, at the victim’s home near Waalkes Street and West Cleveland Avenue.
The victim and another child found the gun. It did not contain a clip but police said there was a bullet in the chamber. The gun belonged to the victim’s mother, the chief said.