An arrest has been made following an investigation into an accidental shooting last week in Storm Lake that injured a nine-year-old child. According to the Storm Lake Police Department, 32-year-old Kaurav Deep Randawa of Storm Lake was taken into custody without incident this (Monday) morning. Randawa was charged in connection with the accidental shooting that occurred on Jan. 19. A child had located an unsecured handgun and accidentally discharged it, striking the juvenile in the lower body. The victim sustained serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. Randawa is charged with child endangerment causing bodily injury, a class D felony, and making firearms available to a minor, a serious misdemeanor. He was booked in to the Buena Vista County Jail and later released after posting bond. The Iowa Department of Human Services assisted the Storm Lake Police Department in the investigation.
