Report: 11-Year-Old Arizona Boy Dies After Apparently Shooting Himself

Two Glock 26 hand guns lay on a bed of empty shell casings while on display at the Shooting Hunting and Outdoor Trade show, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011 in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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An 11-year-old boy in Arizona reportedly died after he apparently shot himself in the head on Tuesday night, local sheriff’s officials said.

Television station KVOA reported that the boy was shot at about 7 p.m. on Tuesday at a house that neighbors said they believed was owned by a police officer.

The boy was flown to the hospital but died from his injuries, KVOA reported. His name was not released.

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