3 y/o shoots pregnant mom after idiot leaves pistol within kid's reach in car

**Gman106** · April 19th, 2018, 05:01 PM

It's morons like this that make the anti-gunner's case that we're too stupid to keep an bear arms...

A 3-year-old girl accidentally shot her pregnant mother from the backseat of car Tuesday after the woman's boyfriend allegedly left the loaded gun there, according to police in northwest Indiana.

The shooting happened Tuesday afternoon in Merrillville when the boyfriend walked into a store and left the loaded gun in the car between the console and the seat, Merrillville police chief Joseph Petruch told ABC News.

The gun owner's pregnant girlfriend, whom police did not name, sat in the driver's seat in the parking lot with her children, ages 3 and 1, in the backseat, Petruch said.

The 3-year-old girl got hold of the 9mm Glock 19 pistol while she was in the back, and the weapon discharged, hitting her mother in the chest, Petruch said. The bullet then went through the windshield, Petruch said, and the woman got out of the car and collapsed.

Meanwhile, her 21-year-old boyfriend was in the store...

Full story here...