A 9-year-old girl was accidentally shot and killed Saturday by her 3-year-old brother while in a relative's house. Police are investigating the incident but believe the death was most likely a tragic accident.
According to al.com the 3-year-old boy, after finding a loaded pistol on a nightstand in a bedroom of his grandparents' house, fatally shot his 9-year-old sister in the head.

The loaded handgun was left atop the nightstand by the grandfather. He didn't know his grandchildren would be over at his house Saturday
The grandmother and an uncle were at the residence at the time of the incident.

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