Tragic Incident in Paulding County as Toddler Accidentally Shoots Man While He Sleeps

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A 3-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed 21-year-old Kabrel Patterson while he slept in a crowded Paulding County home on Monday morning. The incident occurred when the child found Patterson's handgun, resulting in a fatal shot to the head. Authorities confirmed no arrests would be made as it was Patterson's gun, and the investigation is ongoing to determine how the child accessed the weapon.