TAMPA, Fla. — A teen remains in critical condition after an 8-year-old accidentally shot them with a BB gun.
Tampa police responded around 9:25 p.m. to the Bank of America at 100 West Shore Boulevard N, where the 17-year-old was shot in the eye.
One of the kid's father was at a bank ATM when the teen was shot, according to investigators. The two kids reportedly were waiting for him in the car when the 8-year-old grabbed the gun in the car and it went off.
The 17-year-old was a friend of the family, according to police.
Police say the teen was taken to Tampa General Hospital, where he's in critical condition.
An investigation is ongoing.
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