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Tennessee 2-year-old accidentally shoots brother: police

A two-year-old boy accidentally shot his 13-year-old brother in their home in Tennessee on Saturday. The teenager suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.

A two-year-old Tennessee boy accidentally shot his brother in their Chattanooga home on Saturday, according to authorities.

According to the Chattanooga Police Department, the toddler reportedly shot his 13-year-old brother at a home in the 500 block of Arlington Avenue.

Police responded to the home and discovered the teenage boy suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound, WVTC reported.

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The 13-year-old was then transported to a local hospital for treatment of his injury.

Police said the 2-year-old boy had found a firearm in the home and accidentally shot his teenage brother.

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The incident remains under investigation. No charges have been filed at this time.

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