#Two-year old hoots 12-year old cousin after finding gun

A 2-year-old in Alabama was able to gain access to a handgun and accidentally shoot his 12-year-old cousin, according to authorities.

Mobile police responded to a report of a shooting Wednesday evening, where the 12-year-old’s mother told officers her toddler nephew had found a gun on a bed and accidentally shot her son, news outlets reported, citing the agency.

The juvenile suffered wounds that were not considered life-threatening, police said.

The woman told investigators the gun belonged to her 19-year-old son, according to the agency.

Police said the shooting was accidental. It was not immediately clear whether anyone was criminally charged.