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Boy shot mom in face while traveling on I-95
A young boy managed to get hold of a gun Thursday afternoon and shot his mother in the face as they both rode in a work truck on Interstate 95, Johnston County authorities said.
Posted — UpdatedBy Adam Owens, WRAL anchor/reporter
FOUR OAKS, N.C. — A young boy managed to get hold of a gun Thursday afternoon and shot his mother in the face as they both rode in a work truck on Interstate 95, Johnston County authorities said.
The shooting occurred at about 1:30 p.m. near Exit 87 on I-95 (Keen Road in Four Oaks), authorities said.
The woman was taken to a WakeMed in Raleigh for treatment of non-life-threatening wounds.
Authorities were investigating how the boy got his hands on the gun.
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