A six-year-old child is in critical condition following a shooting incident in Madison, where the child accidentally fired an unsecured gun belonging to an adult who was supervising them. The accident occurred inside an apartment on the 100 block of Milky Way, raising serious questions about firearms safety and child supervision in environments where weapons are present.
The responsible adult, who is the legal gun owner, faces multiple charges, including second-degree recklessly endangering safety and neglect causing great bodily harm. This incident highlights the urgent need for gun owners to ensure their firearms are securely stored, particularly in households with children, prompting local law enforcement to remind the community of their safety obligations.
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