4-Year-Old Fatally Shoots Himself While Mom Smoked Weed, Police Say

02/04/2022

Jarion Walker, 4, accidentally shot himself in the head.

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4-Year-Old Fatally Shoots Himself While Mom Smoked Weed, Police Say

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