Sad: Toddler mistakes gun for Wii controller, shoots self fatally (The Inquisitr)

9 March 2010, 8:53 am

A three-year-old girl from Tennessee has died of a gunshot wound to the abdomen after police say the gun was mislaid near a similarly shaped Wii controller. Cheyenne Alexis McKeehan of Norene accidentally picked up the loaded handgun while playing a Wii game when the accident occurred: The child had been playing a Nintendo Wii video game, [...]... Read More »

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