A 13-year-old girl died from a gunshot to the head while holding her grandfather’s shotgun, this Sunday at 12:00, in Ponte da Barca, Viana do Castelo. for what cm determined that the shooting was accidental.
The accident occurred at the home of a family who lives in France and was on vacation in the Mignot region. In the house, located in San Martinho de Castro, there was a second child, aged 15, who did not suffer any injuries.
The judicial police of Braga are investigating the incident.
In addition to GNR and PJ, Ponte da Barca firefighters were called to the scene, who were shocked when they learned about the incident. A team of psychologists was also called in to support the family.
An Immediate Life Support Ambulance (IVS) from Arcos de Valdeves and an Emergency Medical and Resuscitation Vehicle (VMER) from Alto Minho were mobilized to rescue the victim.
Author: Ana Silva Monteiro
Source: CM Jornal
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