UPDATE (Friday):We obtained police scanner traffic via Broadcastify of this tragic incident. Dispatchers can be heard saying 'it's gonna be a 3-year-old that shot himself,' and describing it as a 'self-inflicted gunshot wound.' Source: Cleveland 3-year-old died of 'self-inflicted gunshot' Thursday, dispatcher audio indicates
Accidental shooting in Guthrie sends teen to Vanderbilt hospital
A male in his late teens was severely injured in an apparent accidental shooting from early Saturday morning in Guthrie. Source: Accidental shooting in Guthrie sends teen to Vanderbilt hospital
‘He was the heart of the family’ | Claiborne Co. toddler dies in shooting
On Thursday night, the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a home shooting along Doe Court around 8:30 p.m. and found a three-year-old shot had been shot in the chest. CLAIBORNE CO., Tenn. (WVLT) - On Thursday night, the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a home shooting along Doe Court around 8:30 … Continue reading ‘He was the heart of the family’ | Claiborne Co. toddler dies in shooting
‘He was loved by so many’ || Family remembers 3-year-old killed after accidental shooting in Claiborne Co.
"He will be missed more than anything. And he was loved by so many." CLAIBORNE COUNTY, Tenn. — Claiborne County Sheriff Bob Brooks said a three-year-old child died due to an accidental shooting on Wednesday. He said that Drake Adams was taken to the University of Tennessee Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. He … Continue reading ‘He was loved by so many’ || Family remembers 3-year-old killed after accidental shooting in Claiborne Co.
Questions remain after child shoots self with gun in Temple Hills
How does a child grab hold of a gun and shoot themselves? That's what police in Prince George's County are now investigating. Source: Questions remain after child shoots self with gun in Temple Hills
5-year-old boy accidentally shot after handling gun in Hunting Park home
A 5-year-old boy is recovering after police say he accidentally shot himself inside a Philadelphia home. Source: 5-year-old boy accidentally shot after handling gun in Hunting Park home: Police
Springfield neighborhood mourns death of a juvenile after an accidental shooting
Police are investigating the accidental shooting death of a juvenile in Springfield. Source: Springfield neighborhood mourns death of a juvenile after an accidental shooting
DA: Boy, 11, dies after being accidentally shot by younger brother with cousin’s gun in Allentown
Officials say the boys' cousin will not be prosecuted in connection with the deadly shooting because the investigation revealed the cousin made "a good faith effort" to hide his two legally-owned guns, which were not in the lock box because they were set to be cleaned. Source: DA: Boy, 11, dies after being accidentally shot … Continue reading DA: Boy, 11, dies after being accidentally shot by younger brother with cousin’s gun in Allentown
Teens arguing over gun accidentally shoot it, police say
When they got there, officers found a 15-year-old girl who said she was accidentally shot while arguing over a firearm with a 12-year-old who obtained it after he broke into a vehicle earlier in the day. Source: Teens arguing over gun accidentally shoot it, police say
“He’s broken:” Man devastated by fatal shooting, family says
Keith Sturghill, 21, had dreams of going to medical school. Now, he is incarcerated, awaiting trial in the death of a 4-year-old boy. When Keith Sturghill's house burned down in 2017, he was around 16, still attending York Comprehensive High School in South Carolina. "We spent 58 days in a motel. He said, 'Mama, don't … Continue reading “He’s broken:” Man devastated by fatal shooting, family says