16-year-old girl shot in stomach when shotgun fell off bed

Friday, July 5, 2019
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A 16-year-old girl is in critical condition after what appears to be an accidental shooting in north Harris County.

The shooting happened at about 1 a.m. Friday at a home in the 100 block of Greyfriar Drive. Authorities say the girl was at her boyfriend's house with his other family members at the home.
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Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez posted that the preliminary information is that a shotgun fell off a bed and discharged when it hit the floor. The girl, whose name has not been released, was hit in the stomach.


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The victim was taken to a hospital by ambulance in critical condition.
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