Ago said that a man holding a gun desperately tried to save the boys life. Jay korff has the story live from suitland. Jay the police are saying the shooting of the 11yearold boy in the town house behind me, the one with the garage open, appears to be a tragic accident. A 33yearold former military member was asked to watch the 11yearold neighbor boy. The police say that the man while putting away a weapon accidentally discharged come hitting the boy in the upper body. The man immediately jumped into action in an attempt to save the child. The 33yearold man who is former military grabbed the child, wrapped him up, ran him outside, put him in his vehicle, and raced him over to joint base andrews. The 33yearold man is speaking with us and is cooperative and is distraught. Involved, this is just a horrible, horrible, tragic night. Police say the team members at joint base andrews, able topersonnel, were stabilize the child so he could be transported to Childrens Hospital in washington, d.