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| US woman accidentally shot dead by boy, two, in Idaho Wal-Mart | US woman accidentally shot dead by boy, two, in Idaho Wal-Mart |
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| A woman in the US state of Idaho has been killed after a two-year-old boy accidentally shot her with a gun he found when reaching into her handbag. | A woman in the US state of Idaho has been killed after a two-year-old boy accidentally shot her with a gun he found when reaching into her handbag. |
| The woman was shot in a Wal-Mart in Hayden, a town in Idaho's northern panhandle. | The woman was shot in a Wal-Mart in Hayden, a town in Idaho's northern panhandle. |
| A sheriff's spokesman said the woman was shopping with several children and it was unclear if they were related. | A sheriff's spokesman said the woman was shopping with several children and it was unclear if they were related. |
| Officials said she had a concealed weapons permit but her identity has not been released. | Officials said she had a concealed weapons permit but her identity has not been released. |
| The woman and children were in the rear of the store near the electronics area when the shooting occurred, officials said. | |
| The Wal-Mart closed after the shooting and is not expected to reopen until Wednesday. | |
| Local media reported the woman was visiting the area and died at the scene. | Local media reported the woman was visiting the area and died at the scene. |
| Witnesses and video surveillance from the store helped officials determine the shooting was accidental, said broadcaster KREM. |