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6-Year-Old Girl In Critical Consition After Being Shot In Head

FOUNTAIN, Colo. (CBS4)- A child was shot in the head and rushed to the hospital on Sunday night.

Police in Fountain rushed to the 700 block of Progress Drive just after 5 p.m. Sunday on an accidental shooting call.

The victim, a 6-year-old girl, suffered a wound to the head and was rushed to Memorial Hospital.

The circumstances surrounding the shooting are being investigated.

The child's parents were reportedly home at the time of the shooting.

The girl was listed in critical but stable condition.

Anyone with any information regarding the incident is asked to call the Fountain Police Department at 719 382-8555 or you may leave an anonymous tip with Crimestoppers at 634-STOP (7867).

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