Toddler Shot By 5-Year-Old Sibling In Monroeville

MONROEVILLE (WPXI) — On Friday night, Monroeville Police responded to the Cambridge Square Apartments to investigate a shooting. When officers arrived, a 3-year-old female was found with a gunshot wound and was pronounced dead. A detective believes the child’s sibling, a 5-year-old, was handling an unsecured firearm and accidentally shot their sister. Allegheny County Police tell our news partners at Channel 11 the firearm is legally owned by a person who lives in the residence and that person is cooperating with the investigation.