6-Year-Old Shot in His Backyard in Salinas

More horrific child mortality news for you: A six-year-old boy was shot and killed while playing in his backyard last night in Salinas. It appears he was struck by a stray bullet intended for a gang member by a rival gang roaming the area, according to the Salinas PD. He was airlifted to a hospital but couldn't be saved. Though gang violence is somewhat prevalent in Salinas, this was the city's first homicide of 2010. [KCBS News]