LatestTwo separate cases highlight the dangers of unsecured firearms: in Utah, a father is charged with murder after allegedly giving his 17-year-old son the gun used in a fatal shooting outside a Kearns funeral service, along with additional firearm and obstruction charges; in North Carolina, a Raleigh father faces multiple charges after a 23‑month‑old was shot when two young children accessed an unsecured gun in a home. Authorities urge secure storage of firearms to prevent such incidents.Sep 9, 2026