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Michigan Dad Cleans Gun, Gun Fires, 12yr-old Son Dies in Next Room
5 March 2009
Battle Creek Enquirer (Michigan)
HOMER — A 12-year-old boy died from a single gunshot wound from a gun his father was cleaning.
Ian Dunn, 12, was pronounced dead at the scene from a single shot to the head after the shooting Tuesday afternoon. Homer police were called at 2:04 p.m.
"His dad was cleaning his gun," Officer Joel Flees of the Homer Police Department said Wednesday. "It was an old black powder revolver and he was having trouble opening the cylinder and he had the hammer back and it... (GunPolicy.org)