Event Brief
4-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized After Shooting Himself
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 9:08 PM ET
Summary: A boy accidentally shot himself in the hand while in a car outside a Burger King in Georgia.
WHO: 4-year-old boy
WHAT: accidentally shot himself
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 8:38 PM ET
WHERE: Burger King restaurant
WHY: he grabbed a gun while in the car with his mom
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