An Irvine man, Christian Yeager, has been charged with child endangerment following a tragic incident where a 14-year-old boy accidentally shot himself. The authorities responded to the shooting, but the boy unfortunately succumbed to his injuries shortly after. Investigators are still looking into the circumstances surrounding the shooting, whether it was intentional or accidental. The boy was not a resident of the home, and local officials are working with the school district to provide necessary support for classmates and staff in the aftermath of this event.
Detectives are investigating the child’s fatal self-inflicted gunshot wound to determine if it was intentional or accidental, indicating the case's complexity.
Irvine police have accused Christian Yeager of child endangerment related to the tragic incident involving a 14-year-old boy and a firearm.
The community's response involves support services being coordinated by law enforcement with the school district to assist affected students and staff.
Authorities have not yet released the boy's identity as they await notification of his next of kin, reflecting sensitivity in such cases.
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