
North Carolina three-year-old who accidentally shot herself on Christmas Day has died
CNN
Aylee Gordon, a three-year-old girl who accidentally suffered a gunshot wound on Christmas Day, died Tuesday evening, according to a release from the Henderson County Sheriff's Office.
A 911 call was placed around 2:30 p.m. Saturday reporting that a child had accessed a firearm and accidentally shot herself, according to the sheriff's office in Henderson County, which is south of Asheville, North Carolina.
The child was airlifted to Mission Hospital and underwent medical treatment, spokesperson Johnny Duncan told CNN on Sunday. She passed away Tuesday evening, according to the release.

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