Weapons — Kissimmee, FL — reported 2026-07-13

SUMMARY

A four-year-old child fatally shot a two-year-old after finding an unsecured firearm in a vehicle.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Weapons
  • Location: Kissimmee, FL
  • Date reported: 2026-07-13
  • Suspect: not stated
  • Victim(s): 1 (two-year-old boy)

REPORTED DETAILS

  • The incident happened just before 4 p.m. on July 12, 2026, at a Central Florida rental home in Kissimmee, FL.
  • A four-year-old family member located an unsecured firearm inside of the vehicle and discharged it.
  • The two-year-old was pronounced dead at Arnold Palmer Hospital.
  • This marks the 10th unintentional shooting by a child in Florida in 2026.