Tyler Aponte

Death by Force

On May 22, 2018, a tragic incident occurred in Louisa County, Virginia, resulting in the death of two-year-old Tyler Aponte. According to reports, Tyler was accidentally shot by his four-year-old brother, who mistook a gun for a toy. The Louisa County Sheriff's Office stated that the older child found the gun and, believing it to be a toy, fired it, striking Tyler in the chest. The children's mother was at home at the time of the incident.

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