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LCSO: Kentucky 2-year-old dies after accidentally shooting himself

The Laurel County Sheriff's Office said the toddler shot himself in the stomach with a pistol Wednesday night.

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. — A 2-year-old in Kentucky died after he accidentally shot himself Wednesday, according to the Laurel County Sheriff's Office

Officials say the child shot himself in the stomach with a pistol around 8:49 p.m. He was transferred to a local hospital where he died a short time later. 

Multiple agencies responded to the shooting and the investigation remains ongoing, according to the LCSO.  

We will update you as we learn more. 

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