West Monroe child dies in accidental shooting Friday

Ashley Mott | The News Star

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Update (3 p.m.):

The Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office has conclude its investigation into the incident and turned the material over to the District Attorney's office for review.

Original story (9 a.m. Friday, August 17):

The Ouachita Parish Sheriff's office is investigating an accidental shooting that left a five year old dead.

The reported incident occurred at a home in West Monroe around 1:20 a.m. Friday.

An investigation is ongoing and details are limited at this time.