New Jersey: 4-year-old shot a 6 year old child in the head of and killed him

Shock in New Jersey: 4 year old boy who lives in New Jersey played with a 6 year old neighbor who lives nearby, and during the game shot him in the head and killed him.

According to police spokesman, the child 6-year-old Brandon Holt played in his 4 year old neighbor's yard, at a certain point of the game the 4-year-old came into the house, and returned with a caliber 22 gun which was probably loaded. The 4 year old aimed the gun at the 6 year olds child's head and fired, and the victim fell, bleeding.

Neighbors who heard the shooting rushed to the scene and called for help, the boy - who was seriously injured - was taken to Jersey Shore Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Police arrived and questioned the parents and searched the house - during which confiscated more weapons which were found. The subject was transferred to another county police, fearing a conflict of interest; because of the family of the child shooter is working in the legislature in the area of residence of the child.

Police said no one was arrested, and the assumption is that the child shooter was playing with the gun, and was not aware of the dangers inherent in it.