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13-year-old boy shot and killed in Dallas Sunday morning

Police say a 15-year-old boy was inside the home holding a gun and accidentally shot the victim.

DALLAS — Dallas police are investigating the shooting death of a 13-year-old boy who they say was accidentally killed by a 15-year-old Sunday morning. 

Police say they were called at about 10:45 a.m. to a shooting in the 2200 block of Harlandale Avenue, where they found the victim shot inside the home. Dallas Fire-Rescue took the teen to a local hospital where he later died. 

Officials say it was determined a 15-year-old boy inside the home was holding a gun and accidentally shot the victim. 

Police charged the 15-year-old with criminal negligent homicide and took him to the Henry Wade Juvenile Justice Center. 

The investigation is ongoing, police added. 

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