PINE CITY, Minn. (KFGO) – A 3-year-old boy is dead after shooting himself in the head after finding a handgun in his father’s home in Hinckley.
911 dispatch received a call at about 9 p.m. Tuesday from a man screaming for help saying his son had shot himself. Pine County Deputies arrived and performed life-saving measures but the boy died at the scene. At this point, no charges have been filed.
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is assisting with the investigation.