By Bary Alyssa Johnson | First Posted: May 01, 2013 03:58 PM EDT
A mother in southern Kentucky (click here) stepped outside of her home for just a few moments and in that short time her 5-year-old son accidentally shot to death his 2-year-old sister on Tuesday, according to reports.
The victim of the shooting, Caroline Starks, was in her home in Burkesville, KY with her older brother when their mother stepped outside of their home at about 1:00pm on Tuesday. In that short time, Caroline's 5-year-old brother managed to discharge one fatal shot from a rifle he received for his birthday....
...The autopsy revealed that the girl died from a single shot fired by a .22-caliber rifle. White says that the death has been ruled an accident that that no charges will be filed against the victim's brother....
