Child, 5, accidentally shoots his 16-month-old brother to death

A 16-month-old boy, identified as Isiah Johnson, was fatally shot by his 5-year-old sibling in a northwestern Indiana apartment, according to authorities. Tippecanoe County Coroner Carrie Costello confirmed the child’s death. Detectives from the Lafayette Police Department determined that the young victim was shot by his sibling, who managed to access a weapon in the apartment. The incident occurred at the Romney Meadows apartment complex in Lafayette and was reported around 3 p.m. Lafayette Police …

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