ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO. (THECOUNT) — A 13-year-old boy was found fatally shot near a North County apartment complex Thursday evening. This comes after a 3-year-old accidentally shot and killed himself earlier in the day.

Police said the boy was found shot and killed near the Oak Park Apartments in Spanish Lake near Interstate 270 and Bellefontaine Road.

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Police said the boy was walking with two individuals near the apartment complex in the 11100 block of Oak Parkway when he was shot and killed, reports KMOV.

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Geo quick facts: St. Louis County is located in the far eastern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. It is bounded by the city of St. Louis and the Mississippi River to the east, the Missouri River to the north, and the Meramec River to the south – Wikipedia.