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7-year-old shoots and kills 5-year-old child inside Kentucky home

Headline from FOX 5 New York

An initial investigation found that the shooting reported Monday evening at the home in McKee was accidental, Kentucky State Police said in a statement.

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  1. NBC News

    7-year-old child fatally shoots 5-year-old in eastern Kentucky home (opens NBC News)

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    An initial investigation found that the shooting reported Monday evening at the home in McKee was an accident, Kentucky State Police said.

  2. FOX 5 New York

    7-year-old shoots and kills 5-year-old child inside Kentucky home (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    An initial investigation found that the shooting reported Monday evening at the home in McKee was accidental, Kentucky State Police said in a statement.

  3. Fox News

    7-year-old fatally shoots 5-year-old child in eastern Kentucky (opens Fox News)

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    A 7-year-old child fatally shot a 5-year-old child inside a residence. Kentucky State Police revealed that their initial investigation indicated the shooting was accidental.

  4. CBS News

    7-year-old accidentally shoots and kills 5-year-old in Kentucky (opens CBS News)

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    Guns are the leading cause of death among U.S. children and teens, with rates of gun death rising 50% in just two years, according to a Pew Research analysis of CDC data​.

  5. The Daily Caller

    7-Year-Old Shoots And Kills 5-Year-Old Sibling (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    According to the results of an initial investigation, a 7-year-old sibling accidentally shot the child, the Kentucky State Police said in a press release.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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