"St. Paul Man Faces Charges After 11-Year-Old Shot by 13-Year-Old Girl"

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"St. Paul Man Faces Charges After 11-Year-Old Shot by 13-Year-Old Girl"
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A 33-year-old St. Paul man has been charged after his 13-year-old niece accidentally shot his 11-year-old son in the head with a revolver, seriously injuring him. The man, Martinez Castillo Lloyd, is facing charges of illegal possession of a firearm and negligent storage of firearms. The incident occurred while the children were playing with the firearms, which were kept in an easily accessible, unlocked drawer in a closet. Due to a prior felony conviction, Lloyd is not allowed to possess a firearm or ammunition. The boy remains in critical condition, and Lloyd's first court appearance is scheduled for Tuesday morning.

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