A 10-year-old boy in Milwaukee, identified as Zysean Owten, tragically dies after accidentally shooting himself in the face with a gun belonging to a friend. The incident, which occurred near Vel R Phillips and West Clarke, has resulted in the arrest of two adults for neglecting a child that led to his death, although formal charges have yet to be filed, according to police reports.
Owten, a fifth-grade student at Starms Discovery Learning Center, was transported to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Local residents are expressing their heartbreak over the incident, highlighting growing concerns about children’s access to firearms and the need for greater gun safety measures in the community. “Please, let’s put an end to this senseless killing,” urged a concerned neighbor, echoing calls for accountability and improved supervision of children in such vulnerable situations.
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