GoFundMe Launched to Support Boy Shot in Head at Alabama Bonfire [Video]

A community in Alabama is coming together to help cover the medical expenses of a young boy who was shot in the head during a bonfire.

On Thursday, Dec. 19, a GoFundMe campaign was launched to assist the family of Barrett Bullock, a child who the fundraiser noted suffered a “gunshot wound to his head” during a Dec. 6 mass shooting in Mobile that left one man dead and six children injured.

As previously reported by NBC affiliate WPMI and AL.com, the Mobile Police Department responded to a shooting at a bonfire in South Mobile around 10:47 p.m. on Dec. 6. One man, 31-year-old Dante Desantis, was killed, while six minors were injured. The youngest victim was 13 years old, AL.com reported at the time, citing Police Chief William Jackson.

Among the victims was Bullock, per the GoFundMe, which noted he was “simply enjoying a bonfire near his home with friends and family.” The youngest son of Beth and Bobby Bullock, …