Father charged after toddler shot and killed mother during Zoom call

FLORIDA- A father of a toddler who fatally shot his mother while she was on a Zoom call has been charged.

Veondre Avery, 22, is facing charges of manslaughter and failure to securely store a firearm after his 2-year-old son found his gun and shot his mother, Shamaya Lynn, 22, while she was on a Zoom call with her co-workers, according to the Seminole-Brevard State Attorney’s Office, reports The New York Post.

The mother’s co-workers, who witnessed her being shot, immediately called 911.

Prosecutors say the toddler found Avery’s gun inside of a kids “Paw Patrol” backpack that was on the bedroom floor.

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