a police report says the 4 - year - old girl was holding her in his arms when officers arrived .
lorain , ohio ( ap ) — police say a 3 - year - old ohio girl is in critical condition after being shot in the head by her 4 - year - old brother , who found a gun in a dresser .
lorain , ohio – a 3 - year - old girl remains in critical condition after she was shot in the head sunday morning by her 4 - year - old brother , police said .
officers were called about 10 a.m. to a home on the 1300 block of west 28th street and found a man holding his daughter , who was shot in the head .
the boy accidentally pulled the trigger and shot his sister , police said .
the lorain county prosecutor 's office to determine if criminal charges will be filed .
investigators interviewed three other people who were in the house during the shooting and police recovered the gun at the scene , a report said .
responding police officers learned that the boy and girl were playing by in a room by themselves when the boy got his hands on the gun .
police said the shooting was accidental .