The Commercial Appeal

Father shoots child in gun safety lesson

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DAVIE — A father who accidental­ly shot and wounded his 12-year-old daughter while teaching her about gun safety was not arrested, Davie police said.

The shooting happened Sunday night. The police investigat­ion is still open. The child was admitted to a local hospital. The wound to her left forearm was not life-threatenin­g.

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