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PARIS, Texas – Paris Police Department investigators say a two-year-old girl accidentally shot herself in the head with a family member’s gun Tuesday night.

Police were called to an apartment complex near North Main Street and Stone Ave. just before 6 p.m

They found the toddler unresponsive, and Paris EMS rushed her to the hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Her identity has not been released.

A 16-year-old man was also in the house at the time.

Police say there have been no arrests at this time.

The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.