A nine-year-old child suspected of killing a family member with a gun was arrested in Utah, in the western United States. The victim suffered a “gunshot wound to the head,” and was taken to hospital “in extremely critical condition” The man “later succumbed to his injuries” According to the first elements of the investigation, the child and the victim are from the same family.
Around 49,000 people died from gunfire in 2021, compared to 45,000 in 2020.