Grandmother Shot By 6-Year-Old Granddaughter: North Port Police

Officers responded to the 4200 block of Tollefson Avenue just before 3 p.m. for a report of a gun being accidentally discharged in a moving vehicle, according to a North Port Police Department news release. The 57-year-old woman driving the vehicle told police that her granddaughter found a gun in the backseat and accidentally fired one shot through the driver’s seat, hitting her in the lower back, the agency said. Before the shooting, the weapon was kept in a holster tucked in the back pocket of the driver’s seat, beneath...