COLUMBUS, Ohio — Columbus police said a 4-year-old boy was accidentally shot when he rolled over onto a gun in a bed Monday morning on the near east side of the city.
Police said they received a 911 call about the shooting in the 1900 block of Maryland Avenue at 10:30 a.m.
Dispatchers said the 911 caller told them the child was in the bed and when he laid on the gun it went off, shooting the boy in his leg.
The boy was taken to Nationwide Children's Hospital in stable condition.
