Boy, 10, found shot in head at Utah home with 11-year-old

Police say a 10-year-old boy was found with a gunshot wound to the head while at a central Utah home with an 11-year-old.

Mount Pleasant police said in a statement that officers were called to the home Wednesday and found the two children there.

The wounded boy was taken to a local hospital and later flown to Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City.

Authorities refused to immediately release additional details about what led up the shooting or the child’s condition.

Mount Pleasant Police Chief Jim R. Wilberg did not immediately return a message seeking more information.

Mount Pleasant is in central Utah, about 100 miles south of Salt Lake City.