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A Detroit teen, Jay-Veon McKinney, just got sentenced to two years in prison and three years probation after accidentally shooting and killing his 13-year-old sister with a handgun. The tragic incident occurred in July at an apartment complex in Canton. Facing charges of involuntary manslaughter and careless discharge, McKinney accepted a plea deal that included mandatory time for the firearm charge and probation under the Holmes Youthful Trainee Act — a program that could wipe his record if he stays on track. The judge harshly questioned his judgment and emphasized that gun ownership demands maturity — a lesson tragically learned too late.

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