Texas Stepfather Arrested After 5-Year-Old Accidentally Shoots Herself

The child found the gun at home, leading to her injury, while the stepfather faces charges for illegal possession.

The incident occurred in Harris County, Texas, where the girl found a gun and unintentionally shot herself.
The child was taken to the hospital for surgery and is expected to survive her injuries.
Jason Nguyen, the girl's stepfather, was arrested for being a felon in possession of a weapon and a controlled substance.
Nguyen was out on bond for a previous charge of felon in possession of a weapon at the time of the incident.
Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances, including how the child accessed the firearm.