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Mother, boyfriend arrested after 2-year-old boy found gun hidden in couch and fatally shot himself
A 20-year-old mother and her boyfriend have been arrested after the woman's 2-year-old son found a gun hidden in a couch and fatally shot himself.
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What happenedA 20-year-old mother and her boyfriend have been arrested after the woman's 2-year-old son found a gun hidden in a couch and fatally shot himself.
The headline splitKABC / ABC7 Los Angeles frames it as "Mother, boyfriend arrested after 2-year-old boy found gun hidden in couch and fatally sho...". The Grand Rapids Press (MLive) frames it as "Mother arrested after baby found alone outside motel in Albion".
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