Toddler (2) shoots himself with a pistol lying around

livingston - A 2-year-old boy was killed after he shot himself in the face with a wandering pistol in his parental home. The toddler managed to get hold of the weapon by climbing on a stool next to the counter.

Emergency services came in great numbers to the terrible accident, but they could do nothing more to save the boy. This is how the Daily Mail reports.

The name of the boy has not yet been released. It is also not clear who is responsible for the lying pistol and which people were present in the house when the boy shot himself. The police started an investigation.

Local residents are very shocked. 'I have a five-year-old son. I can not imagine how awful that is for the parents ', says an excited neighbor.

The toddler is the third child from the American state of Louisiana who was killed this year by an incident of unmanned weapons. In total, it is 141 children who died in the year 2018 from the effects of lumbering weapons in their immediate vicinity.