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Tennessee mom by chance shot, killed daughter whereas trying to find keys

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A Tennessee mother is mourning the demise of her teen daughter after police mentioned that she by chance shot and killed her whereas rummaging in her purse for her keys.

In a press launch, the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department mentioned that they’re investigating the demise of 13-year-old Dearria Radley.

Authorities mentioned that the teenager’s mom, DeAnn Radley, frantically known as 911 round 10 p.m. Saturday.

Radley instructed police that she was reaching into her purse and by chance pushed the set off on her loaded .40-caliber semi-automatic pistol whereas trying to find her keys.

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The 13-year-old was rushed to Vanderbilt Kids’s Hospital, however died from a gunshot wound. (Google Maps)

Police mentioned that the handgun discharged and shot through her purse, fatally killing her daughter.

{The teenager} was rushed to the Vanderbilt Kids’s Hospital emergency room, the place police say she died from a single gunshot.

Radley instructed native NBC affiliate WSMV that her world is “falling apart.”

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Metro Nashville Police Division, Tennessee (Metro Nashville Police Division)

“My world is just falling apart,” she mentioned. “I loved that little girl so much.”

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The Nashville police mentioned no fees have been made.

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