Detrice Young, 56, faces two felony counts of endangering the welfare of a child. She was in custody Thursday on a $50,000 ...

A young girl has died days after accidentally shooting herself in the head with a stolen gun found at her grandmother's home.

A girl who was playing with her mother’s gun Sunday night on the South Side suffered an abdominal wound and died, police said. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share A 12-year-old girl has died after ...

Officials say a 17-year-old student opened fire in Antioch High School’s cafeteria, killing a 16-year-old female student and wounding another before turning the gun on himself. A shooting at ...

The younger girl then took the gun to their mother, and innocently asked, “Is this real?” the police report said. As the owner of the weapon, the mother knew the answer — and rushed to ...

Detrice Young, 56, faces two felony counts of endangering the welfare of a child. She was in custody Thursday on a $50,000 ...

A similar case occurred in 2022 when a 9-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed 15-year-old Nykayla Strawder. The gun was ...

Police said Mitchell is prohibited from possessing a gun based on a drug conviction in 1999. Sources first told 11 News that the girl accidentally shot herself at her grandmother's house in the ...

A 17-year-old gunned down a 16-year-old girl and wounded two others in a Tennessee high school cafeteria Wednesday before turning the gun on himself, according to authorities. The shooter — Solomon ...

Vallejo police are looking for a suspect who reportedly shot a 4-year-old girl as her mother inadvertently drove through a gun battle. The shooting happened Sunday at approximately 8:30 p.m. at ...

A 12-year-old girl has tragically died after accidentally shooting herself while playing with a gun in her family's South Shore apartment on Sunday evening. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that the ...