LA PRYOR, Texas – The Zavala County Sheriff’s Office is investigating why a 4-year-old boy died Sunday, the agency said in a Facebook post, after it said he suffered gunshot wounds.
Deputies said they responded to a residence in La Pryor before he was airlifted to a San Antonio hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
No arrests or charges were announced, and the child’s name has not been released.
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