HEARNE, Texas (KRHD) — The Hearne Police Department says a 9-year-old boy has died after being shot in the head.
Officers responded to a home for reports of gunfire on Tuesday night.
Investigators say the victim's 7-year-old sibling shot the boy by accident.
The boy was rushed to a hospital in Temple in critical condition. But an update from Hearne police on Wednesday says he did not survive.
No other details have been released.