Dallas

5-Year-Old Dies in Shooting in Pleasant Grove

Police said an 8-year-old boy may have been responsible for the shooting

A 5-year-old boy was fatally shot Friday night in Pleasant Grove by another child, Dallas police say.

A 5-year-old boy was fatally shot Friday night in Pleasant Grove by another child, Dallas police say.

Police said an 8-year-old boy in the home may have been responsible for the shooting, which happened before 10 p.m. in the 1400 block of Stardale Lane, near North Jim Miller and Lake June roads.

No additional details about the shooting were available Saturday morning, and the child's identity has not been released.

Police said a making a firearm accessible to a child offense was generated on the shooting.

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