Tennessee mom sobs 'my baby is gone' after accidentally shooting daughter dead ... trends now

Tennessee mom sobs 'my baby is gone' after accidentally shooting daughter dead ... trends now

DeAnn Radley accidentally fired her unholstered .40 caliber semi-automatic pistol while rummaging for her keys in her purse  The bullet went through the bag and hit her her 13-year-old daughter Dearria Radley in their Nashville apartment  The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department said the investigation is ongoing but that no charges have yet been filed 

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A Tennessee mother has spoken of her heartbreak after accidentally shooting her daughter dead when rummaging in her purse with her gun in it.  

DeAnn Radley accidentally fired her gun through her purse, hitting her 13-year-old daughter Dearria Radley while searching for her keys on Saturday evening, police said. 

Radley accidentally squeezed the trigger of her unholstered .40 caliber semi-automatic pistol at approximately 10pm, according to reports.

Moments later, the shocked mother called 911 after seeing Dearria's blood and realizing her devastating actions.  

The tragedy occurred at the family's Edgehill Avenue apartment in Nashville, Tennessee.

DeAnn Radley (pictured) accidentally fired her unholstered .40 caliber semi-automatic pistol while rummaging for her keys in her purse

DeAnn Radley (pictured) accidentally fired her unholstered .40 caliber semi-automatic pistol while rummaging for her keys in her purse

The 13-year-old (pictured) was shot in the family's Nashville apartment

The 13-year-old (pictured) was shot in the family's Nashville apartment

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