7-year-old shoots 4-year-old with mom's gun

Flint (Michigan): A four-year-old boy remains in critical condition after police say he was shot by his seven-year-old cousin on Flint's north side.

Authorities say the shooting happened just before 10 pm on Sunday, about 55 miles northwest of Detroit.

Police told The Flint Journal that the seven-year-old boy found a loaded gun in his mother's bedroom, went into his own room, pointed the gun at his cousin and fired.

The four-year old was taken to a local hospital. No further details were released.

The state Department of Human Services is investigating.