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To: Brumar89 who wrote (719730)6/6/2013 12:22:01 PM
From: J_F_Shepard  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1578925
 
Step-brother's AK-47 goes off, killing girl on 13th birthday

By Evann Gastaldo, Newser 11:13 a.m. EDT June 6, 2013


(Photo: Judi Bottoni, AP)

Story HighlightsTexas police say Austin McCord, 19, was clearing his AK-47 when the gun went offMcCord's teenage step-sister was accidentally shot in the stomachEmilee Bates, 13, died on her 13th birthday

(Newser) – Another tragic accidental shooting, this one in Texas: Emilee Bates was accidentally killed by her step-brother on her 13th birthday Tuesday.

Police say Austin McCord, 19, was clearing his AK-47 at the time. He ejected two dummy rounds that were above the loaded magazine, then pulled the trigger in what he believed was a safe move, NBC 5 reports.

usatoday.com