Girl Mimics TV Show, Shoots Sister
Girl 'Playing CSI' Shoots Sister In Head, Police Say
Posted: 09/26/2011
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An 11-year-old girl fired a 20-gauge shotgun into a door jamb, striking her 14-year-old sister in the head with pellets, an Indiana conservation officer said.Officer Brenda Louthain said the accidental shooting happened Saturday at a home near Logansport.The older girl was taken to Logansport Memorial Hospital for treatment, but her condition was not released.Louthain said the 11-year-old told her she was "playing CSI" just before the shooting.The television program "CSI" dramatizes crime scene investigations. Louthain said the girls' parents were not home at the time.
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