Most accidental shooting deaths among children involve guns left loaded and unlocked, study finds ...Egypt

CNN — Most children in the US who die from an accidental shooting are playing around with guns at home or mistaking them for toys, according to a new study. And the research suggests that over 90% of guns used in such shooting deaths were left unlocked and loaded. The study, published Monday in the scientific journal Injury Epidemiology, looked at cases over a nearly a decade in which children under 15 accidentally killed themselves or another child with a gun. Most of the shootings happened at the victim’s home, where, in 8 out of 10 cases, the gun belonged to an older relative. Gun-related deaths reached record levels in the US in 2021, report says Over 40% of the time, these unintent

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