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NC Parents Plead Guilty After 3-Year-Old Killed in Accidental Shooting, Court Records Show

MEBANE, NORTH CAROLINA, JUL 10 – Michael and Kaitlyn Hatch pleaded guilty to a Class 1 misdemeanor for failing to store a firearm properly, leading to their 3-year-old son's accidental death, court records show.

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MEBANE, N.C. (WGHP) -- The Mebane parents of a boy who died in an accidental shooting pleaded guilty on July 3, according to court records. Michael Ray Hatch, of Mebane, and Kaitlyn Elizabeth Hatch, of Mebane, were charged with one count of failing to store firearms to protect minors. Their 3-year-old son was killed in May while at the park for his brother's T-ball game in the area of West Lee Street and South First Street. Police say the gun wa…

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