15 year old dies in accidental shooting

Sheriff’s deputies responding to a report of a gunshot wound found the boy’s body.

WILLISTON, N.D. – The Williams County Sheriff’s Department reports that a 15-year-old boy died after apparently accidentally shooting himself.

Sheriff’s deputies responding to a report of a gunshot wound found the boy’s body.

The sheriff’s office says that initial findings show the boy accidentally shot himself.

Authorities transported his body to the North Dakota Medical Examiners Office for an autopsy.