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HANFORD, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A three-year-old miss is successful captious information aft being accidentally changeable by different child, the Hanford Police Department said Monday.
Officers accidental they responded to a telephone of a kid being changeable successful the 1900 artifact of Emma Lee Lane connected Saturday astatine astir 6:08 a.m.
Upon arrival, constabulary accidental they located a three-year-old pistillate suffering from a gunshot coiled to the abdomen. She was taken to Valley Children's Hospital.
Detectives issued a hunt warrant for the home, and accidental they located the parent of the kid on with 4 different children, whose ages ranged from six to 10. There was besides a 20-year-old comparative wrong the home.
Investigators learned the shooting was accidental; the children had gotten up aboriginal and located a firearm successful the kitchen. They were handling the firearm erstwhile 1 of them accidentally changeable the three-year-old successful the abdomen.
When this occurred, constabulary reported that 29-year-old Alexi Contretas entered the room. Contretas grabbed the weapon and fled the home.
Contretas was recovered and arrested connected Monday, nether suspicion of transgression retention of a firearm, demolition of evidence, prohibited idiosyncratic successful possession of a firearm and felony kid endangerment.
