
Police are investigating after the death of a young boy. Photo: Michelle Kroll.
A boy has died after being accidentally shot at a property near Goulburn today (13 April 2025).
About 11:20 am on Sunday, emergency services were called to a property on Fernleigh Close, Windellama, following reports of a shooting.
On arrival, officers attached to The Hume Police District were told a nine-year-old boy had been injured after the accidental discharge of a firearm.
The boy was treated for serious neck injuries by NSW Ambulance paramedics; however, he died at the scene.
Police have begun an investigation into the cause of the tragic incident.
A report will be prepared for the information of the coroner.