{"id":5985,"date":"2023-03-15T11:20:22","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T15:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/?p=5985"},"modified":"2023-03-15T11:20:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T15:20:22","slug":"3-year-old-girl-fatally-shoots-her-4-year-old-sister-texas-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/?p=5985","title":{"rendered":"3-year-old girl fatally shoots her 4-year-old sister, Texas police say"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A 3-year-old girl fatally wounded her 4-year-old sister in an accidental shooting in Texas, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;This basically involves a 3-year-old girl and a 4-year-old girl,&#8221; Gonz\u00e1lez explained. &#8220;The 3-year-old girl is the alleged perpetrator of the shots. It appears that it was accidental.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calling the incident &#8220;tragic&#8221; but &#8220;preventable,&#8221; the sheriff said a group of family and friends &#8212; five adults and the two girls &#8212; were hanging out inside a Houston apartment on Sunday. At one point, the girls were left unsupervised in a room because the parents thought the other was watching them, he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 3-year-old girl took a loaded semi-automatic handgun, Gonzalez explained. The family heard a shot and ran into the bedroom, where they found the 4-year-old unconscious on the floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It seems like another tragic story of another child having access to a firearm and doing harm to another person,&#8221; Gonzalez said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 3-year-old girl fatally wounded her 4-year-old sister in an accidental shooting in Texas, Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said. &#8220;This basically involves a 3-year-old girl and a 4-year-old girl,&#8221; Gonz\u00e1lez explained. &#8220;The 3-year-old girl is the alleged perpetrator of the shots. It appears that it was accidental.&#8221; Calling the incident &#8220;tragic&#8221; but &#8220;preventable,&#8221; the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5986,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[220],"tags":[1986,1984,193,1985,1611],"class_list":["post-5985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-3-year-old-gir","tag-4-year-old-sister","tag-news","tag-shoots","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5985"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5987,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5985\/revisions\/5987"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}