Two-Year-Old Injured in Accidental Shooting; Father Charged
A 2-year-old boy in Toledo, Ohio, shot himself in the stomach after finding a loaded gun in his father's backpack. The father, Sulieman T. Rahim, was arrested and charged with endangering children and tampering with evidence.
St. Louis, MO, August 2, 2026 —
A young child sustained a gunshot wound in Toledo, Ohio, on [Date of incident, if available] after reportedly finding a loaded firearm. The incident occurred when a 2-year-old boy shot himself in the stomach. The weapon was discovered in a backpack belonging to his father, Sulieman T. Rahim.
Following the incident, Sulieman T. Rahim was arrested by authorities. He faces charges including endangering children and tampering with evidence. The specific details regarding the timeline of the arrest and the exact sequence of events leading to the shooting have not been fully disclosed.
The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accidental shooting is ongoing. Further information regarding the exact location of the incident within Toledo and the condition of the child have not been provided.
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