Officials: 4-year-old shot mom, unsure how he got gun

Officials: 4-year-old shot mom, unsure how he got gun, Sheriff's board in arctic Florida were aggravating on Thursday to actuate how a 4-year-old boy got his easily on the gun they say he acclimated to shoot his mother as she collection a auto truck.

Jamie Gilt, 31, of Jacksonville owns the .45-caliber gun the boy accursed Tuesday afternoon, Putnam County Sheriff's Office agent Joseph Wells said.

Well said a agent saw her behaving aimlessly central the truck, which was chock-full partially in the road. The agent again saw she'd been attempt in the aback and the ammo had exited from her abdomen area, Wells said.

Gilt told assembly her son had accidentally attempt her, according to Wells. She was taken to a hospital and was in abiding condition, but board had not been able to account her, Wells said.

The boy, who wasn't injured, is with relatives. The Florida Department of Children and Families aswell is investigating.

Under Florida law, it is a abomination for anyone to abundance or leave a loaded gun area a adolescent has admission to it.

"They have to accumulate accoutrements anchored and locked," Wells said.
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