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Kiyan Shelton, a 2-year-old boy from Indianapolis, tragically died on April 20, 2016, after accidentally shooting himself with a handgun he found in his mother's purse. The incident occurred in their home on the northwest side of Indianapolis. According to reports, Kiyan's mother, Kanisha Shelton, had momentarily stepped away to tend to her 9-month-old daughter when Kiyan climbed onto the kitchen counter, retrieved the gun from her purse, and accidentally discharged it, resulting in a fatal guns ...Read More
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Kiyan Shelton
Male
Black / African American
Indianapolis
IN
2016-04-20
2
Kiyan
Shelton
11/07/2025







