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Two St. Elmo Children Injured in Firearm Accident

Summary by The Leader Union
BY MARK HOSKINS       Two children were seriously injured last Friday in St. Elmo when a gun went off while being cleaned. St. Elmo Police Chief Jeremy Scruggs reported that the department received a call at approximately 9:30 a.m. on Friday, April 18 regarding a shooting in the 800 block of North Main Street.       According to reports, the father of the two children was cleaning a pistol at their kitchen table when a round that was left in the…
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The Leader Union broke the news in Vandalia, United States on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.
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