BEDFORD STREET

DETROIT, MI -- A 2-year-old was seriously injured in Southeast Michigan after police believe he accidentally shot himself in the mouth with a pellet gun. The boy’s father was taken into custody after the Friday, March 4 incident in the 4000 block of Bedford Street in Detroit, according to WXYZ-TV. Detroit police said a pellet gun was on a dresser in a home. It somehow fell off the dresser and the 2-year-old, a boy, “gained access to it and at some point in time was injured with that pellet gun,” Detroit Police Fifth Precinct Commander Keeth Williams told the news station. He was taken to Children’s Hospital of Michigan for treatment and was expected to be OK with possible surgery.

DETROIT -- Two men have been charged in the shooting death of a 7-year-old Detroit girl who was shot while sitting in her home in the 3900 block of Bedford Street. Emmett Williams, Jr., 19 of Detroit, and Christion Mitchell-Childress, 22 of Southfield were each charged with one count of first-degree murder, one count of discharging of a firearm at a building causing death and one count of discharging of a weapon from a motor vehicle causing death. Williams was arraigned on charged in 36th District Court Thursday. Williams and Mitchell-Childress are accused of allegedly driving by the home and firing shots into the house. Police were called to the house around 8:20 p.m. on Oct. 28 following the shooting.

DETROIT – We’re getting our first look at the man charged with murder in the death of a 7-year-old on Detroit’s east side. 19-year-old Emmet Williams Jr. faces one count of first-degree murder for firing shots into a home on Bedford Street, killing Reginae Williams. All of this is from the shooting on Oct. 28, where 7-year old Reginae Williams was shot in the head while inside the home. The other suspect connected to Reginae’s death is 22-year-old Christion Mitchell-Childress. Police are still looking for 22-year old Christion Mitchell-Childress.

DETROIT – Emmett Williams Jr., 19, was charged with first-degree murder Thursday morning in connection with a drive-by shooting that killed a 7-year-old girl. Christion Mitchell-Childress (WDIV)Williams is charged with first-degree murder, discharge of a firearm at a building causing death, discharge of a weapon from a mother vehicle causing death and felony firearm. The charges are from a fatal shooting Oct. 28 at a home on Bedford Street in Detroit, where 7-year-old Reginae Williams was shot in the head as she was inside. Police said Williams and Mitchell-Childress allegedly drove by the home and fatally shot Reginae, who died two days later Oct. 30. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Station at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.

DETROIT – A 19-year-old has been arrested in connection with the October fatal shooting of a 7-year-old girl on Detroit’s east side. This announcement was a bit of good news for the people hoping those behind the death of 7-year-old Reginae Williams would be brought to justice. “It was really sad. The neighbor did not want to go on camera but remembers how Reginae used to play on Bedford Street. “We heard ‘pop, pop, pop’ and then the next then we know, we heard a lot of crying and screaming outside,” she recalled.

Family members came together to keep the memory of a 7-year-old girl alive after she was killed in a drive-by shooting last week. Reginae Williams was shot in the head while sitting on her couch inside her Detroit home on Oct. 28. Read: 7-year-old Detroit girl shot in head by drive-by shooter diesThose responsible for the girl’s death are still on the loose one week later. Very smart.”Family members held a vigil on Wednesday in memory of the young girl whose death sent shockwaves through the community. “This was a street on the east side of Detroit that hadn’t had many problems," said Detroit Police Chief James Craig.

DETROIT – A 7-year-old girl who was shot by a drive-by shooter inside her Detroit home Wednesday night has died. Reginae Williams was reportedly shot while sitting on the couch and watching TV in her home at 3999 Bedford Street, near Outer Drive and Mack Avenue, at about 8:20 p.m. Wednesday. An unknown suspect drove by and fired numerous shots into the home, striking the girl in the back of the head, police said. The suspect reportedly circled the area prior to the shooting. Detroit police shared a video of the wanted vehicle, though it is difficult to see due to the image quality.

DETROIT – A 7-year-old girl who was shot in the back of the head on Wednesday night is now in grave condition, according to Detroit police. Officials say the child was shot while sitting on a couch in her Detroit home in the 3900 block of Bedford Street, near Outer Drive and Mack Avenue at about 8:20 p.m. Wednesday. An unknown suspect reportedly drove by and fired a shot into the home, striking the girl in the back of the head. She has since been downgraded to grave condition as of Thursday afternoon. Police say the suspect’s vehicle is likely a dark blue or black older model of a Ford Crown Victoria or Mercury.

DETROIT – A 7-year-old child is in critical condition after being shot on Detroit’s east side Wednesday night, officials say. Detroit police say at about 8:20 p.m. the 7-year-old girl was shot while sitting on a couch inside her home in the 3900 block of Bedford Street, near Outer Drive and Mack Avenue. An unknown suspect in a dark blue vehicle reportedly drove by and fired shots into the home, striking the child in the back of the head. Officials say the child was transported to the hospital and listed in critical condition. Police say the suspect’s vehicle is likely a dark blue or black older model of a Ford Crown Victoria or Mercury.