Boy Dies in Irvine Home After Finding Unsecured Gun

A 15-year-old boy tragically shoots himself at a home in Irvine after discovering an unsecured firearm, leading to the arrest of a 56-year-old man on child endangerment charges. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident to determine whether the shooting was accidental or intentional.

This heartbreaking event underscores ongoing concerns about firearm safety and access to guns in homes, particularly where children reside. The incident adds to the ongoing dialogue about the need for secure storage and responsible gun ownership to prevent such tragedies from occurring in the future.

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