One family in Las Vegas is grieving after their little boy accidentally shot himself in the head over the weekend at the house of a carer.
According to reports gathered from their Local media, Known as KLAS on Tuesday that around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, 2-year-old Jaiangelis Stevenson shot himself in the bedroom of a house close to Nellis Air Force Base.
Freshreporters media had gathered from the news source, that the boy was rushed to University Medical Centre, where doctors announced him dead.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department also revealed the team is investigating the tragic incident for possible abuse and neglect.
His aunt Paris Box revealed that Jaiangelis was being watched by a family member while his mother was working when the shooting occurred.
“We would actually call him ‘Blue’ because of his eyes,” she recalled of the youngster.
“He would be like ‘Hi, Ti Ti’ and he would be walking around with his little popsicle.”
The family is working on accepting what happened, Box added.
“A child was shot with someone else’s gun and that is negligence, but I don’t know what happened,” she said.
“Because I know everyone’s heart involved, I don’t have hate in my heart, I’m disappointed a little bit, but I know that was not meant to happen.”