10-year-old girl in Salina, Kansas, recovers from self-inflicted gunshot wound involving unsecured firearm.

A 10-year-old girl in Salina, Kansas, is recovering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, sustained in August. She was treated at multiple hospitals after the incident occurred at home, involving a 9mm firearm that was not stored securely. Salina Police have not filed charges as the investigation continues, and the case was only recently made public to prioritize the investigation's completion. Kansas lacks a firearm storage law relevant to this situation.

October 26, 2024
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