Sibling, five, fatally shoots 16-month-old brother in US
A 16-month-old boy was fatally shot by his five-year-old sibling at a northwestern Indiana apartment.
The older sibling accessed a handgun inside the Lafayette apartment on Tuesday afternoon and fatally shot the boy, who was identified as Isiah Johnson, police said.
An autopsy was scheduled for Wednesday to determine the child's cause and manner of death.
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Lafayette Police Lieutenant Matt Gard said someone outside of the apartment called 911 after the shooting to report that a child was not breathing.
"There was one adult and two children inside the apartment," Gard told the Journal & Courier.
No arrests had been made as of Wednesday morning and the case remains under investigation, police ...