Teen in 'life-threatening' condition after 'accidental' shooting
DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) – Authorities say two teens were injured in a shooting at Wilson Morgan Park on Thursday.
Decatur Police said investigators were called around 11:30 p.m. about a shooting at the park on Beltline Road.
When they arrived, officers found that two juveniles had been shot.
Witnesses told officers that the boy had a gun that accidentally fired and struck a girl, and then he also accidentally shot himself.
Emergency crews airlifted the boy to Huntsville Hospital with “life-threatening injuries.” The girl was taken to Decatur Morgan Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The investigation is on going.
Source: WHNT News 19
