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A heartbreaking tragedy in Jacksonville, Florida, shook the community when a toddler died from an accidental gunshot — a self-inflicted wound after finding a firearm. The incident underscores Florida’s strict laws: leaving a loaded gun accessible to minors under 16 can lead to serious criminal charges for the owner. In response, the Sheriff’s Office is pushing for responsible gun ownership, offering free gun locks at two substations and urging families to secure firearms with safes or trigger locks. They’re also reminding kids: if you find a gun, don’t touch it — leave the area and tell an adult. This is a sobering call to action for every gun owner and parent to prioritize safety and prevent future tragedies.

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