15-year-old dies following accidental shooting on Indy’s east side

INDIANAPOLIS – A 15-year-old is dead following an accidental shooting on Indy’s east side. The death marks the city’s first homicide of 2023. Police said the shooting appears to be unintentional, b… Tim Tomich, a firearms safety instructor in Westfield, believes nearly all accidental shootings are avoidable. “Safety is not something that happens by accident. … Continue reading 15-year-old dies following accidental shooting on Indy’s east side

Two children accidentally shot just as new gun safety laws take effect in Illinois

The sponsoring lawmakers said the events of this weekend underscore the timeliness of both of these news laws. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two children were accidentally shot over the New Year's weekend – 9-year-old Jarvis Watts was killed in what family said was an accidental shooting inside a house in the South Side's Brainerd neighborhood, while … Continue reading Two children accidentally shot just as new gun safety laws take effect in Illinois

Child accidentally shoots, kills 4-year-old boy in Louisiana

Two people were shot late Friday afternoon on Morningside Dr. in Shreveport’s Werner Park neighborhood. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – One child was killed while another was injured in a shooting Friday afternoon in Shreveport‘s Werner Park neighborhood. Police were called to the scene just before 5 p.m. on Morningside Dr., between Fairy Ave. and Hearne … Continue reading Child accidentally shoots, kills 4-year-old boy in Louisiana