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Phoenix police: Dad distracted by online videos when toddler shot himself (www.azcentral.com)

submitted 5 days ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] lunchbox2287@lemmy.world 10 points 5 days ago

Most modern pistols don't need to be "cocked." Guy probably carries with one in the chamber (as one should) which then only requires a trigger pull to discharge. Guy is just a moron. If the gun isn't on you, it should be in the safe. Especially if you have children in the house.