The Moment at ‘Dolton Illinois Toddler Fatally Shoots Mother: After Finding Gun in Backseat of Car’ On 12th March 2022, a young child playing with a gun in the backseat of a car fatally shot and killed his mother.
Update: Dolton Illinois Toddler Fatally Shoots Mother: After Finding Gun in Backseat of Car
The fatal incident took place outside a grocery store in Dalton, Illinois, on Saturday, WLS reports. While the car was in the parking lot, a 3-year-old boy sitting in the backseat got his hands on a loaded gun. While the boy was playing with the gun, it discharged and his mother was shot in the neck. She was pronounced dead a short time later.
In the car with the youngster was his father, who was unhurt. According to the report, the man might be charged with a crime.
Following the shooting, Dolton trustee and crisis responder Andrew Holmes visited the grocery store and distributed 400 gun locks to shoppers.
Holmes apparently demonstrated how to utilize the gun lock to the news station, saying “This could have been avoided.” “It only takes a second. Unlock (the gun lock.) Bring it back around, put it in, and lock it back after threading it through the barrel. Secure it if you decide to depart.
Arrest Details Of Rommel Watson Revealed
The Dad, Rommell Watson, 23, was released from police custody after being charged with unlawful use of a weapon, Collins said.
In the car with the youngster was his father, who was unhurt. According to the report, the man might be charged with a crime.
Following the shooting, Dolton trustee and crisis responder Andrew Holmes visited the grocery store and distributed 400 gun locks to shoppers.
Holmes apparently demonstrated how to utilize the gun lock to the news station, saying “This could have been avoided.” “It only takes a second. Unlock (the gun lock.) Bring it back around, put it in, and lock it back after threading it through the barrel. Secure it if you decide to depart.