A Cumberland County detention officer has been suspended after making inappropriate comments online about a 5-year-old boy that was shot to death in North Carolina.

NJ.com reports that a juvenile detention officer in Cumberland County was reported for comments made on Facebook about the death of Cannon Hinnant, who was shot point blank in the head by a neighbor.

Reportedly, the officer stated on social media that the five-year-old should have attempted to avoid getting shot by moving out of the way, "ducking," specifically.

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