Found Gun Claims Life Of 11 Year-Old

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas police say an 11-year-old boy has died after accidentally shooting himself with a gun he found while at a residence.

Police on Tuesday did not immediately release the child's name or further details on why he was at the apartment.

Investigators say the shooting happened Wednesday night. The boy was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police are trying to determine how the boy came upon the gun and who owns the weapon.

Dallas police did not immediately say who called to report the fatal shooting.