4-year-old Shot His Aunt After Finding Gun in Car

CIC Default Crime ReportPolice said a woman was shot by her 4-year-old nephew after he found a gun in a car on Sunday.

At about 1:30 p.m., the boy found a .357 revolver in the back pouch of the front passenger seat. He then shot the gun, which hit his 40-year-old aunt in her back.

The woman was taken to Carolinas Medical Center. There has been no word on the identity or current condition of the woman.

Other people had been inside the car when the shooting happened, police said.

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