The father of a 3-year-old boy who died in an accidental shooting has been charged with child endangering.
Maxwell Alexander Lamatrice, 3, died after accidentally being shot in Brunswick Hills Wednesday evening.CLEVELAND, Ohio –
Lamatrice is charged in the death of his son, Maxwell, who was wounded after handling a gun in the family’s garage April 10, authorities said. Child endangering is a third-degree felony in Ohio, punishable by as much as three years in prison. “People need to know that children and guns don’t mix,” Thompson said. “When you’re a gun owner, you have an added level of responsibility to secure a weapon. These are not box cutters, where you can cut your hand if you pick them up wrong. are lethal.”
Officers were called to the family’s home in the 900 block of Marks Road at 5:30 p.m. after someone called police to report that a child had been wounded. The boy had been shot in the chest.The incident was one of two involving toddlers who suffered accidental gunshot wounds. Legend Davidson, 2, died after finding a gun in a home in the 800 block of East 236th Street on May 5, police said.
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