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4-year-old Roseville boy shot by another child, father arrested

Posted at 9:16 AM, Dec 14, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-14 17:19:53-05

ROSEVILLE, Mich. (WXYZ) — Roseville police say a 4-year-old boy has died after being accidentally shot by another child inside a home on Friday morning. The boy's dad has been arrested.

According to police, the father was visiting from Wisconsin and the gun used was his. He is being charged with child endangerment and other charges could be coming.

Multiple other children were present at the time but no one else was hurt. Neighbors report they saw a woman get into an ambulance and a man leave in a police vehicle.

The incident occurred on Dort Street near Hudson in Roseville.