13-year-old-boy kills brother and wounds another before killing himself
by Daily Sabah with Agencies
ISTANBULMar 26, 2015 - 12:00 am GMT+3
by Daily Sabah with Agencies
Mar 26, 2015 12:00 am
A 13-year-old boy has shot and killed his six-year-old brother and wounded his 16-year-old brother, before shooting himself with a hand gun. The shootings occurred after a dispute over food, according to Florida police, media sources have reported.
The incident took place in the family's mobile home in Pasco County, a suburban community of Hudson, after 6 p.m. The wounded brother notified the police, Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco told a press conference on Wednesday.
Sheriff Nocco: 13 YO shoots/kills self after fatally shooting 6 YO brother; also shot 16 YO brother, who lived. pic.twitter.com/I7VtYTUYgx
"This is a horrific scene, this is a nightmare," Nocco added. There is no information on how the boy obtained the gun at home, where the three boys lived with their mother and another 18-year-old brother. Both the elder brother and mother were away from home during the incident.
The wounded boy is being treated and his condition is not life threatening, reports said.
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