A seven year-old boy is in a serious
condition in a hospital after being shot in the head at home in
Rome's Conca d'Oro district on Thursday, apparently by his
76-year-old grandfather.
The man told the police that the gun went off while he was
putting it away, sources said.
He has a licence for the weapon.
The boy's father was in the bathroom of the home when the shot
went off.
Police are investigating.
Crime scene investigators are at work.
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