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2-year-old boy fatally shoots himself in the head at Pullman home; man in custody: Chicago police
A man is in custody after a toddler fatally shot himself at a South Side home on Sunday afternoon, Chicago police said.
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What happenedA man is in custody after a toddler fatally shot himself at a South Side home on Sunday afternoon, Chicago police said.
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Center2-year-old boy fatally shoots himself in the head at Pullman home; man in custody: Chicago police
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2-year-old dead after shooting in Pullman neighborhood
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CHICAGO (WGN) — A 2-year-old boy is dead after getting hold of a gun and shooting himself on Chicago's Far South Side Sunday afternoon. According to the Chicago Police Department, the boy,...
