Girl Killed by Shotgun Blast Near Gooding Idaho
A Gooding County teenager is dead. The Prosecuting Attorney in Gooding County is investigating her death, after a shooting east of the City of Gooding. She was working in a barn with two teenage boys on Sunday. The teenagers were doing cleanup work.
One of the boys picked up a shotgun. It went off. The girl was struck. She was rushed to a hospital and then pronounced dead. An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday. There are no arrests at this time. The investigation will continue.
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The press release calls the incident 'a negligent discharge of a shotgun'.