DETROIT – Officials say that a 5-year-old boy has died after a shooting on Oakfield Avenue in Detroit.
UPDATE: 5-year-old boy dies after shooting self in face while playing with gun in Detroit home
Police say the incident occurred in the 19700 block of Oakfield Avenue near Seven Mile Road and Southfield Freeway.
Officials say the 5-year-old was shot in the face after he apparently started playing with the gun.
Police say the 5-year-old boy was transported to the hospital where he later died.
A 6-year-old girl was also with him at the time but was not injured.
This is a breaking news story, and updates will be posted as they become available.
